Three Months (3)

"Be good?" Barong snorted. "Did your father say you could go out?"

"He… he agreed!" Reiner replied stiffly.

Zhou Jing suddenly looked up behind Reiner. "Eh, Griff, you're up early too. Are you here to catch your son?"

"Aiya, Dad!"

Startled, Reiner quickly let go and turned to look behind him.

Huu… A gust of cold wind blew past. There was no sign of Griff at all.

"You guys lied to me!"

Reiner turned around angrily, only to see that Zhou Jing and the other two had already fled.

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From Frostwood Village to White Plains City, the road was one of unpolished natural scenery. The terrain was mostly plains and hills, occasionally dotted with small forests.

The dirt road was sometimes empty, and sometimes there would only be a roadside sign after a long distance. If one was not familiar with the direction, it was easy to get lost. Barong was an old timer, so there was naturally no possibility of him getting lost.