Accept the Sacrifice, Bestow Grace (Super Large Chapter, Please Vote)

"Look, it's your favorite Strawberry Sugar-coated Haws."

The man in the driver's seat kept one hand on the steering wheel and turned to look beyond the passenger-side window. Through the hazy Rain Curtain, he pointed at a small shop by the street.

"Watch the road!"

Lin Chichi frowned and quickly reminded him.

Then she shrank back into her seat, turned her head, and looked out the window.

The rain was getting heavier and heavier.

The hazy Rain Curtain nearly covered the entire window. It was like being submerged underwater, obscuring the view from inside the car.

Only through the distorted, shifting raindrops could she vaguely make out the blurry scenery outside: the old shop's red signboard, and the straw rack beneath it covered in sugar-coated haws.

Lin Chichi pressed herself against the window and carefully distinguished the different kinds of sugar-coated haws.

Hawthorn sugar-coated haws and strawberry sugar-coated haws looked very similar. Both were red.

But strawberries were pointed. Hawthorns were sour once you bit through the sugar coating, and poorly made ones even had a faint bitterness. Strawberries, however, were slightly sweet amid the tartness, crisp and refreshing, with their distinctive fragrance.

Lin Chichi swallowed softly, drew back her gaze, and sat upright. Listening to the rapid pounding in her chest, she raised her head to look ahead through the windshield.

The wiper rose and fell, constantly sweeping away the spreading rainwater, but even so, they still could not see the road ahead clearly.

The rain in the sky was growing heavier, and all the vehicles on the street were moving slowly.

There seemed to be a traffic jam ahead. Harsh horns rose and fell beneath the Rain Curtain.

The middle-aged man in the driver's seat looked ahead, reached into his pocket, took out a pack of cigarettes, and