Chapter 399: Overnight at a Farmer's House

The journey thus far hadn't seen any particularly noteworthy events. If things continued this smoothly, He Qingyuan needn't have spent so much money to hire him.

Just then, Li Wenshan approached Liu Chen and said, "Junior Brother, this place is scarcely populated, and it will just be us few in the evening. Since the journey has been going too smoothly, I'm worried that something might happen tonight."

Li Wenshan and Liu Chen were on the same wavelength.

Of course, they absolutely couldn't allow He Qingyuan to transport the goods.

The homeowners were a pair of kind elderly people who prepared some food and drinks for everyone. The old man, with his legs crossed on the kang bed, smoking his pipe, turned to Da Zhong and said, "Da Zhong, ah, it's been quite some time since you last visited. Your godmother and I have been thinking of you, wondering when you'd come. And here you are."

Da Zhong bit into his steamed bun fiercely and said, "I missed you folks too, and here I am!"