"Teacher Li? Are you there? Your student Chen Jia is here to see you." Chen Jia looked extremely nervous, his breathing careful and cautious as if he feared any slightest sound might cause unnecessary trouble.
He knocked gently on Ye Fan's door. The soft tapping sounded particularly clear in the quiet hallway, carrying both a sense of hesitation and anticipation.
Then, seemingly worried about disturbing the person inside, Chen Jia stepped back a few paces and stood quietly, casting occasional glances at the closed door, his heart filled with anxiety and urgency.
Chapter 26