"It's demanding but wonderful. We go every year, my husband and I," the woman answered, gesturing to a man on her other side.
Qian Meng looked at this person for the first time when he waved at her with a polite smile, which she returned with one of her own.
"What other places are you going to?"
"We're going to the night markets and a few other places before heading to another country. We're on our yearly vacation," she replied with an excited grin.
"That's wonderful." The conversation made the journey a little easier.
"I'm Jasmine, by the way. The handsome man over here is Rong Rong," she joked.
Jasmine was a tall woman of mixed race. She was definitely exotic-looking. Her Rong Rong, on the other hand, was very ordinary looking. He was of average height and build with dark hair and a beard…