"Huh? Go drive?"
The sudden request clearly threw Rachel off.
Still, she obediently did as she was told. She only dared to drive straight as instructed, then cautiously asked,
"No."
Keeping his eyes on her face, Fu Qian denied that guess.
"Then what...?"
She seemed even more confused, but under his gaze, Rachel still didn't have the nerve to keep asking.
On top of that, she felt the hairs on her face standing on end.
Unfortunately, even though Fu Qian clearly noticed, he had no intention of kindly explaining himself.
With that prickling discomfort at her back, the prison soon came into view.
"I'll wait here."
Rachel glided through the gate and finally seemed to have regained some backbone. She didn't try asking anything else, and she wasn't even planning to get out of the car. Instead, she simply told Fu Qian to hurry back.
"Okay."
Considering everything he'd done along the way, that reaction was practically polite.
Fu Qian had always known his place, so he wasn't offended by her tone. He simply opened the door and got out.
He didn't enter the Inner World.
A glance showed people moving about in more than one spot. This was the liveliest part of the entire town.
And the pink car, returning after leaving, seemed to attract even more attention than before.
With the driver staying inside, the looks cast her way were even more teasing.
Rachel, however, seemed quite calm, as if she'd long since grown used to being watched like this.
"Where are you going?"
But that composure seemed to falter when she realized which way Fu Qian was heading.
He hadn't gone to drive, nor was he wandering around. On the contrary, his route seemed quite clear. It was the way she'd taken him earlier...
"Is your