Horizonyi's Incoming Call Transfer

Horizonyi① · Call Transfer

[Part ① · Heart-Blind]

"I keep feeling like something's not right, honey!"

Chen Pingping was on the road with her husband once again.

The vehicle rolled slowly into the wilderness. This time, he was even more careful, afraid of smashing the undercarriage again. He didn't have much cash, and he wasn't sure whether the inn marked on the map accepted VISA—

—Australia was like one big village. Outside major cities like Sydney, the countryside was nothing but untamed wilderness.

He asked, "What's not right?"

Chen Pingping said, "Everything's not right! You get what you pay for. How far can a thirty-dollar car really take us?"

He didn't think much of it and gave an example from back home—

"—When I went to Hong Kong and Macau, especially Macau, they even give you money to spend at the casinos. You go in and gamble a bit, and they give you a fifty-dollar welcome gift. If you're lucky enough to win, you've got enough for a day's meals. It's practically charity."

Chen Pingping wasn't trying to argue with her husband or pick a fight. Suddenly, a thought struck her.

Right! If you could rent a car for thirty bucks, then there had to be a catch waiting down the road, right?

Like the casinos giving you money. They weren't after your fifty-dollar welcome gift. The big casinos wanted to turn you into a regular!

After all, the wool came from the sheep. What business owner would willingly take a loss?

Chen Pingping was much smarter than her husband, and she had a stronger sense of danger—

"—Could it be haunted?!"

Her husband didn't give it much thought. He just felt like his wife was being a little paranoid.

He'd crawled through all kinds of caves and explored winding,