He couldn't bear to turn back and return, especially with Brother Changhe so close by. If he returned now, he could only come back tomorrow, which was really frustrating.
After thinking for a bit, he came up with a plan.
He walked to the side of the road and, under Lian Musu's curious gaze, shouted toward the rooftops on either side, "Good folks, pass a message to my wife for me. I've found Brother Changhe and his family, and I might not return home tonight. Tell her not to worry."
When he had left, it was with the help of Hu the Fatty, and naturally, the return would be the same.
He guessed that some of the Men in Black might be following him, so he decided to take a gamble!
After waiting a while, there was no movement.
