Dan Heng did not think there was anything wrong with his temporary base.
"It's fine. It's only a temporary stop. If I hadn't found you here, I would have moved on soon."
Seeing Dan Heng like this made Himeko's heart ache even more.
This child always pretended nothing had happened when he suffered.
"But I'm glad you're all right. Is the Express doing well?"
Was the Express doing well? Honestly, Himeko did not know how to answer.
To say it was doing well, it was battered, covered in dust, and missing most of its things. The others had all been separated, too, their whereabouts unknown.
But to say it was doing terribly, at most it was short on fuel, its warp functions were limited, and it had lost some data and furniture. Repairing it would not be too much trouble.
"At least I've found you. March 7th is also... a little far away."
Dan Heng froze. Two days ago, in a small district on the outskirts, March 7th had driven with her eyes closed and knocked him straight into someone else's home. It had taken him ages to pry himself out of the wall.
In just two days, she had actually driven that far.
"As long as she hasn't run into danger. What about the others?"
"Only Pom-Pom is on the Express at the moment. But Sunday and the others aren't people we need to worry too much about."
"That's true."
Like Himeko, Dan Heng had great confidence in all their companions except March 7th.
Every one of them had both brains and brawn. Handling sudden crises was no problem at all. Only March 7th needed them to worry a little more.
"And what's going on with these?"
Dan Heng looked at Shut Up and Himechi Cat, who was riding