When Lin Xiaolu dragged the unwilling Bai Jingxuan and Xia Liang out of the Secret Base, Hong Siyu had already gotten into her car and driven out through the parking lot exit.
There was no time for further explanation. Lin Xiaolu hurried after her out of the residential complex, flagged down a taxi by the roadside, and told the driver, "Follow that car ahead."
Though the driver found such a strange request suspicious, he did not refuse—these little girls did not look like they had any malicious intentions. As he started the car and followed the vehicle ahead, he casually probed with a few questions, trying to find out why his young passengers were following someone and satisfy his excessive curiosity. Lin Xiaolu clearly had no intention of telling him, however, so he wisely stopped asking.
On a weekday afternoon, traffic on the streets was relatively light. That made travel smoother, but it also increased the chances of Lin Xiaolu and the others being noticed. To avoid following too closely and alerting Hong Siyu, the girls chose, as they had last time, to trail far behind.
The advantage was that their surveillance would be more discreet, but they could also lose their target if they were not careful. So Lin Xiaolu had no choice but to sit in the front passenger seat and focus intently on Hong Siyu's route.
That gave Bai Jingxuan, sitting in the back seat, some ideas.
With her sister concentrating on the tailing operation, it seemed she could take the chance to make a few small moves.
However, she did not know what Xia Liang was thinking. In her view, sending a discreet message in such a cramped space while avoiding Lin Xiaolu's eyes was not difficult. The hard part was keeping it hidden from Xia