"This girl..."
Hu Ma hadn't expected Sweet Potato's eyes to be so sharp, nor for her to greet him so openly. He felt a bit helpless. The reason he'd waited for Sweet Potato, intending for them to travel around the same time, was precisely because he worried she might be unreliable and cause delays.
But as Reincarnators, even if they knew each other, it was best to have minimal interaction—perhaps just a nod before they each went about their own business.
Sweet Potato, however, didn't seem to care about this at all. Instead, she yelped with excitement, waving the Willow Whip in her hand high as she laughed, "Faster, faster! Let's get ahead of him!"
Hearing this, the little ghosts carrying her sedan chair cried out, "Grandma, we're already running as fast as we can!"
"Grandma just whipped us yesterday! Our backs still ache today; we can't run any faster!"
"..."
