In this situation, many people decided to think of other options. Others decided to do as we did and head for the next Evil Spirit Hotel.
"I know a well-hidden place. We might be able to survive there."
"That's right. No matter what, we have to stay alive."
"Yeah, let's hurry and escape. There's still some time before nightfall."
I walked alone at the very front, with Huodou and Ye Xingchen following behind. Ye Xingchen stared at me with a complicated expression. "That guy always looks so cold."
"My master is a powerhouse who survived an unimaginable hell and is still alive to this day." Huodou glanced at her. "People like you will never understand."
"I don't need to understand. Someone will protect me," Ye Xingchen said.
"Protect you? Just because you're beautiful? At the moment of life or death, human greed reveals itself. I've seen it more than once—people pushing the ones they loved most into the abyss just to survive." Huodou spoke disdainfully.
Ye Xingchen's face paled, but she said nothing more.
As I walked, I studied the map in my hand. There was no doubt about it—the next Evil Spirit Hotel was indeed a little too far away. It was simply too distant, and there were several extremely dangerous places along the way. There was even a perilous area right nearby.
Thinking of this, I looked into the distance and made up my mind.
We found a sports car, and Huodou personally took the wheel. As it drove, it howled, "Whoa, this is really Fast and Furious! I've wanted to drive a sports car for ages."
"Go faster. We don't have much time," I said.
"Got it." Huodou nodded. I lazily leaned against the back seat, looking out the window, my heart filled with anxiety.
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