Chapter 52: Disappearance
Huǎngzi was adamant in his refusal, leaving Professor Zhāng with no choice but to relent. However, before departing, he spoke with a cryptic tone, "Well then, I won't push you. But remember, I believe it won't be long before you reconsider joining us. I can assure you of that."As he started to leave, he glanced back and added, "Also, the issue concerning your village isn't resolved yet. Our team will remain there for the time being. If you have a change of heart, you know where to find me."Observing Professor Zhāng's departure with some hesitation, I couldn't help but ask Huǎngzi curiously, "You turned down Professor Zhāng so decisively. Is it really just because of that incident with the old lady's slap? Knowing you, you're not one to back down easily. And when it comes to women, you're usually quite accommodating."Huǎngzi lit a cigarette, taking a deep drag, and looked at me with a serious yet wise gaze. "What do you think of Professor Zhāng's skills?" he asked, unexpectedly changing the subject.Confused by the sudden shift in topic, I replied after some thought, "He's quite skilled. At least, someone like me would struggle against him. It seems like he's had rigorous training."My certainty stemmed from witnessing him effortlessly handle a water monkey at the bottom
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