Li Baolong slammed on the gas pedal, and the SUV sped off like a wild horse, kicking up clouds of dust. In just a few minutes, it had covered several miles at breakneck speed.
Just then, three lithe militiamen suddenly sprang out from the side of the road, armed with rifles and blocking his path with serious expressions. However, Li Baolong reacted with lightning speed. He swiftly grabbed a submachine gun beside him and pulled the trigger without hesitation. Instantly, bullets rained down, and the sound of gunfire echoed throughout the valley. In just a few moments, before the three militiamen could react further, they were all hit by bullets and fell to the ground, unable to move again.
After overcoming the immediate obstacle, Li Baolong continued driving. A dozen minutes later, the SUV slowly entered a quiet and deep valley. The dirt road in the valley was rugged and full of potholes, and the vehicle bounced violently with the undulations of the road, but Li Baolong did not slow down at all, and continued to drive along this winding dirt road for several more miles.
Finally, a checkpoint appeared ahead, where two fully armed militiamen stood ramrod straight, signaling Li Baolong to stop for inspection. Seeing this, Li Baolong calmly got out of the car and walked up to the militiamen, smiling as he said, "Brothers, you've worked hard. I've come specifically to see Wei Chao. Could you please inform him that an old friend named 'Long' has come to visit?" With that, he reached into his pocket, pulled out a thick wad of banknotes, and gently handed it to one of the militiamen.
The two militiamen exchanged a glance, seemingly taken aback by the sudden turn of events. After a brief silence, one of them nodded, took the money, and said, "Okay, please wait a moment, I'll go and call my superiors to report this." He then turned and quickly walked to the nearby guard post, dialing the internal phone…
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