Lu Jiawei's expression froze for a moment, while Xiao Jin quickly looked away and calmly turned to the driver who was about to start the car.
He said calmly, "We have a car and will catch up with the group on its own, so there's no need to trouble yourself."
Lu Jiawei's face instantly darkened, as if he had been doused with a bucket of cold water, and his smugness and provocation froze instantly.
He turned around abruptly and strode towards the passenger seat of an SUV, each step making a loud thud on the ground, as if he wanted to vent all his dissatisfaction.
Reaching the car door, he pulled hard, and the door opened with a bang. Then, with a deafening crash, he slammed the door shut.
Everyone was startled by this sudden turn of events.
On the other side, the driver said to Xiao Jin, "But you..."
Before he could finish speaking, he was interrupted by Lu Jiawei's impatient voice: "What are you dawdling for? It'll be dark soon. Don't you care about the mission anymore?"
"Drive quickly!"
The driver shook his head helplessly, but given Lu Jiawei's status, he dared not offend him and had no choice but to drive out of the safe zone.
Xiao Jin remained almost completely unfazed by Lu Jiawei's actions. In her view, Lu Jiawei was utterly childish.
This level of fighting doesn't even qualify as a children's fight.
"Squeak—" A slightly grating sound suddenly stopped in front of Xiao Jin.
The big guy casually straddled the car door frame with one hand in a nonchalant manner. Then, in a slightly provocative yet friendly way, he gently tapped the metal of the car body.
"Hey! You two, don't fall behind!" The big guy turned his head and raised his chin slightly.
Sitting in the back, Wan Sha rested her chin on her hand and winked at Xiao Jin, saying, "Goodbye, handsome young man." With that, the car disappeared from Xiao Jin and Wan Sha's sight.
Xiao Jin and Cen Nian exchanged a glance, then quickly left the safe zone gate and headed down the mountain.
Soon after, the two found a secluded corner and, realizing there were no cameras around, Xiao Jin quickly took the vehicle out of the space and crawled inside.
This time, Xiao Jin didn't intend to exploit child labor, so she chose to drive herself. She floored the accelerator and quickly caught up with the convoy ahead…
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