"Wake up, old man! Did you hear what those two fellow cultivators were just saying?
They said another peeping Tom appeared in our neighborhood last night—actually, two of them! That proves I'm innocent. Wake up!"
Old Man Liang slowly opened his eyes and gave Xu Feng a helpless glare, as if blaming him for disturbing his nap.
Collecting his wits, the old man sat up from the recliner, brushed away the hand Xu Feng offered to help him, and stood up on his own before snapping ungraciously:
"Of course I heard it. I'm not deaf. But that doesn't prove anything. Who's to say *you* weren't one of those two people last night?"
Chapter 26