What impressed Cheng Shuang the most was her very dark pupils, so dark that they seemed like an empty abyss.
The only person still stealing glances at Cheng Shuang is the middle-aged man sitting across the aisle from her.
The little girl took a sip of hot cocoa and lowered her eyes slightly.
If no outside food is allowed in the food street, the maintainers could survive for several days without eating or drinking.
Based on experience, they will compromise sooner or later.
Because food is generally not a problem in places of death, except in a very few death zones where wanderers, lacking any real ability, would use food to control the maintainers.
But it was only restraint, not outright extermination.
For example, in the extreme cold of the Abyss City, sugar is the antidote in the short term.
The car slowly started moving, and Cheng Shuang quickly put Keke down and fastened the two simple seat belts.
A screen on the front of the bus, which was previously thought to be broken, began to flicker. After a while, a line of text scrolled out: "The first bus from the Land of Death to the Food Street. 1000 kilometers to the final stop."
When Cheng Shuang saw the words "one thousand kilometers," before she could even marvel at the long journey, she felt her body slam against the back of the seat, and the entire bus shot off at a speed completely different from its size and appearance.
Its acceleration is comparable to that of a jog.
The disposable cups placed on the small shelf remained perfectly still, and the dark hot cocoa didn't even have a ripple.
The middle-aged man had stopped pretending to be asleep. He stretched and his glances, which had started as casual glances, became more frequent and persistent. This behavior gave the impression that he wanted to say something to the young woman but was hesitant to speak up due to various reasons.
His purpose was to make Cheng Shuang ask him herself what was going on!
The little girl refused.
She pulled the blanket up to cover her eyes, and mimicking the two large brims of the hat, began to close her eyes and rest.
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