Chapter 28 (2/2)

Zero heard the sound of car engine along the road through the canyon He saw a ed that the driver didn't do it intentionally form the stunned expression on the youth's face

The door of the car opened and the driver asked about their situation Zero pulled Leah as they approached the car

“Are you going to Remit?” He asked

They were at the edge of the Nakasu continent so the nearest settleh that the car couldn't have enough fuel to go for a further base

Zero kneas right the moment he saw the driver nod He took out his walled: ”I'll pay Please take us too”

Zero saw from driver's eyes that the youth was tempted as he poured out 20 dollars from the purse

However a black man voiced out his opposition

“Sorry, but we don't take people into the car whose identity is unknown to us” The black man shook his head

Zero frowned He wouldn'ton foot if he was on his own But Leah was acco him The travel would be much more easier if they used a car

“Co called compassion?” The driver complained as he looked at Leah It seems that he was attracted to her

“How do you know that they won't bring problems to us? I just want to safely reach Re the way” John said

The driver looked at the other passengers They seeed his shoulders: ”Sorry fellas but it seeotta walk”

Before driver was able to turn back Zero was already by the car He caught the black man by his neck and used his one arm to lift him up John roared as he tried to counterattack but his eyes fell on the barrel of the M500

The screams echoed out from the car Few men stood up to help John but they stopped when they saw M500 revolver

“Hey…Hey…Hey… Let's not get this thing out of proportion Perhaps we can solve our problems with a simple discussion” Driver waved his hand to calm the situation

Zero indifferently said: “Either we go with you or I get the car”

In this turbulent era violence was another form of communication if you couldn't connect ords

John understood that the soldier wasn't a simple man as he dared to wander in the wilderness with a wo th that a slender body could have was limited It meant that Zero was an ability user

John realized that he had provoked someone he shouldn't have