The Apocalypse Survival Journey After Becoming a Beautiful Girl

"Sorry, but this time, we've come with an apology—and, of course, there's one more thing..."

As he spoke, the middle-aged man in his thirties paused. Maybe because of what had just happened, he turned his gaze toward me.

"I was hoping to recruit more companions. After all, everyone's having a hard time surviving in this apocalypse. There are so many dangers out there, and only by sticking together can we have a future, so..."

"So you came to recruit us?"

I gritted my teeth and clung to Bai Chi's clothes, struggling to keep my balance. I could barely feel my legs anymore.

"Mm, you could say that. This world is dangerous, and it must be very difficult for two people to get by. If you joined us, at least we could help each other. Oh, right... This lady looks very unwell. We happen to have a doctor here. Why don't you let him take a look?"

The middle-aged man didn't seem at all bothered by the fact that I'd taken his guns. He spoke calmly.

I frowned. If they really were recruiting us, then in my current state, I didn't know whether Bai Chi could hold up on his own. It would be best if someone could share the burden, but I didn't dare trust these people.

Wait... hadn't Bai Chi said he had good instincts?

"Bai Chi... Is what he's saying true? What do your instincts tell you?"

Bai Chi nodded.

"I haven't sensed any hostility from them since the beginning. They don't seem to be lying."

Bai Chi nodded again and leaned a little more of his weight against me.

Should we accept or not?

"Ask them if they have somewhere to stay."

"Mm..."

Bai Chi nodded, then looked at the middle-aged man.

"We'd like to know if