"I'm not a jinx!" Little Tangerine pulled Bai Ye's hand away and pouted indignantly, but obediently said nothing more.
Seeing Little Tangerine's puffed-up cheeks, Bai Ye couldn't help laughing. He was the one who had decided to bring her along.
The little girl was clearly a treasure. With her around, he would surely find Xiao Tong and the others much faster.
"Big Orange, say something for me. Say I'll definitely find my old companions. I need your blessing."
The words "I need you" instantly cheered Little Tangerine up. She chirped away like a delighted little lark, a trace of earnestness on her face.
"Big brother will definitely find his old companions!"
Bai Ye smiled. Miracles had kept happening ever since he met Little Tangerine, and he believed this time would be no exception.
"There's a light up ahead!" Fu Yao stared intently at the faint light in the distance, her palms growing sweaty on the steering wheel.
"Don't make any noise. We'll..."
"Honk," Bai Ye said calmly.
"Huh?!" Fu Yao froze. Were they really going to be that blatant?
Honk, honk!!
Bai Ye reached over and pressed the horn himself. Its shrill blare instantly tore through the deathly silence in the darkness.
Fu Yao and Zhou Li grew visibly tense. They had never been so brazen before and couldn't quite adjust.
Taking the main road was one thing, but now they were honking, too. They might as well be begging the West Continent soldiers to notice them.
In the distance, the piercing horn startled the West Continent soldiers on night watch at a temporary checkpoint.
"A vehicle's coming? Is it an enemy attack?"
"Enemy attack, my ass. Who honks to announce an attack beforehand? It must be someone important coming through. They're giving us advance warning."
"But we haven't received