"Let's do our best," Escort Leader Xu said with a bitter smile, "We have so much cargo, we don't know how fast we can travel in this rain. Of course, if we can travel together with you gentlemen, that would be best."
Though he said so, his heart was blooming with joy. It was like everything he wished for came true, without him even having to make the first move.
Both sides exchanged pleasantries, and Liu Pingkang arranged for a large part of the space to be cleared, settling the matter.
"Boss, why do we have to travel with them?" Guo Baoshu, looking bewildered, finally asked the question he'd been pondering.
"Ma Zhi, you explain to this dimwit," Liu Pingkang, unwilling to tutor him, passed the responsibility to Ma Zhi, who happened to be passing by.
After hearing Guo Baoshu's question, Ma Zhi replied, "That's because it's your first time on a mission, and you're unaware of the dangers ahead."
