"Where there's a will, there's a way. The advantage isn't on our side. We're willing to hand the thing over, but we have no way of identifying it."
"We can only ask this Madam Tiger, who knows what it is, to help us out," Zuo Xiaoduo said.
As he spoke, he pointed at the piles up ahead.
He gestured to the Female Tiger, then pushed a pile of belongings under her nose and pointed at it.
The Female Tiger shook her head and pushed it back with one paw.
Then they began going through the piles one by one...
Only when they reached the last person did she finally stop. The Female Tiger lay on the ground and roared, her iron-bar tail lashing back and forth with sharp cracks, whipping several fissures into the hard surface of the Official Road.
Translation: It's him! It's him! He hid our treasure! Furious!
Everyone's eyes turned to Ji Weiran at once!
Ji Weiran's face went pale. "Master Zuo, I really haven't brought anything!" he blurted out.
As he spoke, he opened all his combination-lock cases. Sure enough, apart from clothes, some food, and some cash, there really was nothing else inside.
But the Female Tiger lay in front of him and refused to leave.
Her breath hissed through her nose, her expression growing fiercer by the moment! Her tail lashed furiously back and forth!
Crack, crack, crack!
Crack, crack, crack!
I've caught you red-handed with the stolen goods, and you still want to deny it? Watch out, or I'll gobble you up in one bite!
"Really nothing?"
Zuo Xiaoduo was somewhat bewildered too. Judging by his physiognomy, Ji Weiran had clear brows and honest eyes. He was certainly no treacherous scoundrel who said one thing and meant another; he truly had nothing else