At this, everyone in the shop was shocked by what Chuchu had said.
Unlike before, when Chuchu first walked in and everyone had been stealing glances at her, they now—acting with tacit understanding—avoided looking at the foreign man and the Dragon Country woman as they entered, all because of the thoughts Chuchu had projected.
To use the words of Chuchu’s melon-eating fans: as followers of the Gossip God, they possessed a high degree of political awareness. They knew full well how sharp intelligence operatives could be, so they certainly dared not stare, lest they arouse his suspicion.
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