I frowned at the walkie-talkie in my hand.
"Yuxuan, Fei Xing... what did he tell you?"
Guo Rui had feelings for Fei Xing, and he seemed to feel somewhat the same way. After all these days together, I'd picked up on that much. So Fei Xing's special treatment of me had probably made the woman in front of me wary.
But she wasn't furious. She only asked a question.
"Sister Huo, I'd like to talk to you about this in private."
I glanced at the four girls nearby. They couldn't know about this.
Guo Rui looked around and waved her hand.
"Go inside. Yuxuan and I will go find some wood nearby."
The girls exchanged glances and muttered among themselves as they headed back inside.
Only Guo Rui and I remained in the yard.
"Come on. We can talk as we walk."
Guo Rui hadn't been told about me. In the whole group, only Fei Xing, Bai Chi, and I knew the truth.
I'd thought a lot about whether to tell Guo Rui. For one thing, she was the leader of the women's group, and I'd be staying with them for quite a while. I was just as anxious to find Juanjuan and Scarface, but rushing wouldn't get me anywhere.
Let alone setting out alone in this world, which was full of danger.
So I had to wait until my body reached a point of equilibrium and I had complete control over my abilities before setting out. Only then would I have some ability to protect myself.
As things stood... there was no way I could survive in this world on my own.
I nodded and followed Guo Rui out of the yard.
There were farmhouses all around here. Quite a few had collapsed under the weight of the snow,