After walking through the jungle for several hours, Lin Yi finally stopped. Sweat covered his forehead, and he looked utterly bedraggled, but nothing could hide the gleam in his eyes. He was getting closer and closer to his target.
"It's just ahead," Lin Yi said softly, pointing at a small house in the distance.
The girl followed his finger with her gaze and froze for a moment. She could clearly see a dilapidated house not far from them.
Weeds surrounded the rundown house. Clearly, no one had lived there for a long time. The weeds were dark green, and there was plainly something unusual about them.
A faint smile touched Lin Yi's lips when he saw the house. It seemed he was only three to five meters away now. All he had to do was skirt the weeds.
But just then, the girl suddenly pulled a gun from inside her clothes and pressed it against Lin Yi's head. "You lied to me!" she said darkly.
"You... why are you pointing a blade at me?!" Lin Yi frowned slightly. He hadn't expected the girl to press a weapon against his head. Her attitude now put him in an awkward position.
Although he had already suspected there was more to her than met the eye, he hadn't expected her to lose patience so soon.
"Hmph!" The girl snorted and said coldly, "You'd better surrender quietly, or I'll kill you right now!"
The dagger in the girl's hand drew closer and closer to Lin Yi's throat. Its sharp tip sliced through the air, bringing a faint prickling sensation.
"Do you know who I am?" Lin Yi asked with a cold snort.
"Who are you? Just a filthy bug!" The girl folded her arms across her chest and raised her pretty face arrogantly, speaking