Forget it... I should just stop speaking...
Turning around, he hastened his footsteps, intending to quickly leave the room to cool himself down.
But—
Standing in front of the door, Lin Jiage reached for the knob and tried to twist it, but the knob wouldn't budge.
Huh? What's going on? Why isn't the door opening?
Lin Jiage tried exerting more strength to twist the knob, but that only caused a series of banging sounds. Behind him, Shi Yao, who had just finished blow-drying her hair, turned around and asked, "What's wrong?"
"The door's stuck, I can't open it…" Lin Jiage said as he persistently fiddled with the knob, creating a relentless stream of clanging sounds.
"Why would the door get stuck all of a sudden?" Putting down the hair dryer, Shi Yao jogged up to the door and examined the lock closely.