Fortunately, Chiang Xiao wasn't prone to motion sickness, otherwise it would have indeed been a challenge.
"Lady, I can only take you this far. Ahead, it's off-limits. Didn't you ask your brother to come pick you up?" The driver, an older man, stopped the car and looked at Chiang Xiao.
Chiang Xiao had paid two hundred yuan to hire his car to this place, where there were no public transportation lines. She used the excuse of coming to visit her brother. Once he knew she was the sister of a Border Defense Supervisor Guard, the uncle was quite courteous and enthusiastic, introducing her to the local customs and geography along the way.
"No, I wanted to..." give him a surprise.
She hadn't finished her sentence when she saw a cloud of dust rising in the distance as a vehicle approached.
There wasn't even a concrete road here—just dirt tracks that kicked up a lot of dust.