Chapter 177 AFC (2/2)
This time around, Alex did not climb the mountain like a relaxed tourist
He hastened his pace, as he knew that the faster he can get the info, the higher the chances for him and his Companions to survive
After a , Alex and his Coet location
Just 10 meters in front of Alex was an old bamboo hut, whose walls are frayed and peppered with holes
Its roof and body seeether, and the only thing stopping the whole hut fro was a bunch of straws tied all around the hut
It's quite obvious with just one look that whoever lives in this hut were extreood options, as he knew that as long as he entices the residents of this hut with good things, they will give Alex all the info that he wanted
But before Alex could plan the things that he could use, the door of the hut suddenly opened
As the hut's door opened, Alex saw a tall figure lu, lanky old er than what they should nors,his appearance look extremely disheveled
”You! What the hell are you doing here!” These were the first words that came out of the old man's mouth as he stared at Alex and his Coain?”
As the old man said these words, Alex sensed that the old man's fear and despair disappeared, only for it to be replaced by se
”Hey! We're not like that!” Alex hastily replied, as he started waving his hands atop his head ”We are travelers who just happened to get here! We don't plan on bringing harm on you! I swear that withwhat Alex said, as if he was busy on dissecting it
A few seconds passed by before the oldlad… it see” The old man suddenly said, much to Alex's relief and surprise
”You know that I'ave a sideways glance at Alina ”Do you really trust that judge what Alex said, the old h loudly
”Hahaha! You're worried that this old sters!”
The oldfor more than a minute as Alex watched hi life already Of course I will knohen so stopped ”When you're as old and as experienced asor not!”
”He's not lying Alex, he's telling the truth” Alina muttered behind Alex as a sense of awe could be heard from her voice
”I do not know if I should be happy frolumly as he looked back at the oldan aard staring contest
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When the staring contest between the two started to take long enough, the old h
”So, what do you travelers want to do in ainst the hut
The hut slightly swayed froht, but it held firm
”Well…” Alex started to scratch his head as he tried to say so, but before he could talk, someone beat him to the punch
”We're here to eat, and I will be happy if you will join us on our dinner” Alina said as she placed her hand on Alex's shoulder ”We brought fried chicken with us, and I will appreciate it if you will join us for dinner”
”Dinner? But-” The old man looked like he wanted to refuse Alina's offer, but before he could finish the rejection, another person went out of the hut
”Did somebody just said fried chicken?” The one who uttered this question was a young girl, who appeared to be around 4-5 years old
Her long, silky black hair and her pretty face, coupled with her bright eyes gave her a very welcoreat that even Alex found her to be admirable
However, that cuteness of hers wasThey were still able to function as clothes pretty well, but they looked so old and worn up that they could be broken any second now
As Alex looked at the little girl, he felt soirlin poor conditions these days
”What a poor little girl” Alex thought to hiirl, who seeht now
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After seeing this, Alex could not help but glare at the olda little girl live in these kind of conditions
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Alina seeaze was solely concentrated on the little girl
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Alina started to give the little girl a kind gaze as she asked her,
”Little girl, I have fried chicken with me Do you want to eat with us? I invited your old man to eat, but it seems like he does not want to…”
”Grandpa! Please don't reject theirl shouted out, as she gave the oldlook ”Pleasepleaepleasepleasepleasepleasepleaseplease!”
”You heard what your granddaughter just said She wants to eat, so you should let her eat” Alex said as saw the little girl pulling her grandpa's left aht?”
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