On the road.
Everyone except Meng Fan spent the journey riding with pigs.
And the pigs on the truck wouldn't behave.
They kept bothering Denji and the others.
Once they reached the city.
Himeno couldn't stand the pigs pestering her anymore and hurriedly called for everyone to get off.
After getting off, Meng Fan thanked the driver of the pig truck.
They hailed a taxi on the street.
But the taxi could only seat four.
After discussing it, they decided to put Kobeni in the trunk for the time being.
However, the taxi hadn't gone very far.
The driver soon caught a foul smell coming from the back.
At first, he didn't complain.
He merely glanced in the rearview mirror, then slowly rolled down the window.
He thought airing out the car would do the trick.
But the stench didn't go away.
As time passed, the smell kept assaulting the driver's nose.
Finally, the driver couldn't take it anymore. "Could you passengers in the back stop farting?"
"Don't accuse us! We're not the kind of people who go around farting in cars," Arai retorted.
"Then what's that awful smell?"
"Sorry, I stepped in pig shit," Denji said.
"What?! You stepped in pig shit and still got in my car?!"
"You never said people who stepped in pig shit couldn't get in."
"Do... do I really have to say that?! And did you clean the pig shit off your shoes?!"
"I scraped them against the ground for ages before getting in. There's nothing left on them, just the smell."
"Why don't you get out? This smell's going to seriously hurt my chances of picking up another passenger," the driver said bluntly.
"How much do you make in a day? I'll pay you a whole day's fares if I have to," Meng