“You''ve done so much to help me; how could I possibly accept your things?”


    Xia Mu Zhu firmly declined, though without any intention of removing the stun baton from her bag—after tonight''s ordeal, she felt a dire need for self-defense.


    “Do you need me to walk you back?” Lin Yu kindly inquired.


    “I’m twenty-four. And you?”


    “I''m eighteen this year. By this time next year, I should be in college.”


    “That’s great. How are your studies coming along?”


    “They’re not too good at the moment, but I''ll work hard. I believe with my abilities, getting into a top-tier or second-tier university shouldn’t be a problem.”


    “That''s fantastic. Once you get into college and find a job, things will start looking up.”


    Support the author by searching for the original publication of this novel.“Absolutely, I feel the same way!”


    Lin Yu nodded in hearty agreement.


    “It''s best used as a surprise weapon. When the person gets close, just zap them!”


    “Of course, that’s an exaggeration. While the stun baton has a strong charge, it won’t cause any real harm. At the most, it’ll just render them weak and immobile.”


    After his explanation, Lin Yu concluded confidently: “Just zap with peace of mind, sis. Nothing bad will come from it.”


    “Anything else?” he asked curiously.