The heel sank deeply into the abdomen, and the burly man in slumber suddenly opened his eyes. He raised his hand to grab the landlady's ankle, but before his hand could reach, the sole of her shoe was firmly imprinted on his face, knocking him unconscious with a single kick.
After finishing all this, the landlady continued forward as if nothing had happened, winding around two corners before arriving at a house. She pulled out a key and opened the door.
Click...
The door opened. The hallway inside the entrance was shrouded in darkness, lit only faintly by the cold, pale moonlight spilling in from outside the door.
She slipped off her shoes and stepped barefoot onto the creaking floorboards, disappearing gradually into the darkness. Behind her, the door closed soundlessly.
Bang!
In the dark, a large hand reached out swiftly, grabbing the landlady by the neck with precision and pressing her against the wall. A rough and low voice followed immediately.
"What have you done?"