Pei Xianjue slowly lowered her phone, rapidly searching her mind for a suitable hiding place.
Seeing that she had remained silent, Huangfu Miaomiao could not help asking, "What did Feng Ling say? When is she coming to pick me up?"
Pei Xianjue looked at Huangfu Miaomiao. "Feng Ling can't come for you right now. She said she'll video call you in an hour. For now, come with me."
"Oh..." Huangfu Miaomiao nodded.
She had drifted at sea for far too long. Her whole body was weak, and her mind was foggy. She had no objections to whatever arrangements were made for her.
"Take her to the car first. The Medical Team will be here soon. Try not to let more people see her," Pei Xianjue instructed Baozi.
Since Feng Ling had said no one could know of Huangfu Miaomiao's existence, it was best not to let anyone see her.
Baozi walked over and picked up the weakened Huangfu Miaomiao.
Huangfu Miaomiao panicked and twisted her head toward Pei Xianjue. "Xiao Yu, Xiao Yu, and the Fish Monster! What are you going to do with him? He's a good person. If it weren't for him, I would have died in Mogu!"
Pei Xianjue looked suspiciously at the beached giant beast. "You're saying it was human?"
"Yes, he was human," Huangfu Miaomiao hurriedly explained. "His Corruption Value collapsed, so he became like this. He wasn't a monster. He killed the Players chasing me, and that's why I survived."
Pei Xianjue frowned. Whether it was a Contaminant or not, the corpse dripping with putrid Venom had to be safely disposed of. They had neither the conditions to collect the body nor any way to give it a proper burial.
"What was his name?" Pei Xianjue said. "I can add him to the list