Erin was completely stunned.
Such a terrifying explosion... was-was it caused by the bomb she threw?
A sense of panic, the fear of a naughty child being caught, welled up inside her. 'If-if Father and Mother find out, they'll definitely ground me, ban me from eating sweets, and make me copy the lady's handbook a hundred times...'
But... but...
She stared blankly at the brilliant, surging burst of flames. But it was so beautiful...
'Is this what setting off fireworks feels like?'
Erin's heart pounded nervously. Joy, fear, and excitement all tangled together. She had clearly done something wrong, yet she felt an inexplicable, intense thrill she had never experienced before. It made her head spin, and she even felt a little... like she wanted more.
Just then, her vision blurred. The smiling, somewhat deranged Mr. Zhou Chen vanished from before her eyes, charging toward a woman in the distance.
