The car sped along the dusty country road at Lunar Bay.
Tengu played a slow rhythm song, easing Chi Yue's embarrassment. She semi-closed her eyes and listened to the music, constantly alert.
Qiao Dongyang took several calls on the way, and the sound of tapping occasionally came from the notebook computer in the car.
Being a big boss is not easy.
Chi Yue thought silently, her mind already with Wang Xueya.
Why had she lost contact?
...
When they left Lunar Bay, the weather had been fine, but by the time they reached the jurisdiction of Yongjin Town, the climate had turned foul.
A flock of birds in the sky was squawking chaotically, circling and flying, as if frantically trying to escape something.
"Be careful—" Chi Yue didn't finish her sentence when a strange noise came from behind.
Chi Yue looked back, her face suddenly changing.
