Perhaps only a "god" like Number 21 could accomplish that.
This was an ancient voyage log. Its last entry recorded the landing of a science vessel named "Code 132" on a planet called "Distant Look 10."
...
Chen Gu glanced at the time. It was time for lunch.
BANG!
The dormitory door was suddenly flung open. Qiao Shuangyi and Lin Xiaochen rushed in with beaming smiles. "Brother Chen, you're finally back! Let's go have a grand feast, my treat!"
"We're treating," Lin Xiaochen hastily added, wanting to show he was also contributing.
"Order whatever you want!" Qiao Shuangyi put on an air of generosity. "I've been saving up my pocket money for several months."
Lin Xiaochen, nodding like a pecking chicken, chimed in, "Me too!"
Chen Gu looked at them both and resignedly asked, "You guys know too?"
Know what? Of course, they knew the third practical course was about to begin. These two bozos were preemptively paying their 'protection fee.'
