The veteran smiled sheepishly, then took the water and gulped down a mouthful before patting his chest and swallowing the jerky.
"By the way, you're from District 5, so leaving here won't be easy!"
Lu Yuan nodded: "Of course we know, but we encountered a glacier halfway there, so we had to abandon ship and leave. We didn't expect to end up here. I wonder if you have any boats there?"
The veteran pondered for a long time: "I do have one, but I probably can't lend it to you! It's a frigate, our last resort for survival! I'm sorry!"
"Alright! Thank you for being so honest!" Lu Yuan wasn't angry. After all, it was a warship, belonging to the military and the country. Although China had been shattered into countless pieces, in the eyes of these soldiers, the symbol of China was still their belief in survival.
"However, we can help you get a ship. Qiao Zhuang has many ships, but most of them have been dismantled. Getting a complete one won't be easy. But don't worry, we have the best technicians who can repair it for you!"
Lu Yuan looked at the other person with gratitude and said, "Thank you! Thank you so much!"
The veteran waved his hand and said, "It's alright, as long as you help us solve the food problem, that's all that matters. We haven't had any human food to eat in a long time!"
As he spoke, the other person pointed to his waist: "We've already eaten all of these things, including belts and leather shoes. We've also been saving our military rations for a long time. If I hadn't been on a mission this time, we probably wouldn't have had the chocolate I just gave you!"
Everyone burst into laughter.
After chatting for a while, a faint green light shone on the veteran's chest again.
The old soldier dusted himself off, stood up, and said, "Alright, my comrades are here! We need to hurry up and get going!"
No sooner had the words left his mouth than the roar of a car engine was heard in the distance, and a military truck slowly drove over.
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