The convertible steam car jostled as it traveled along the gravel deposit beach.
Kate raised her hands, feeling the cool, smooth sensation of the wind passing through her fingers.
Ahead of them was an endless barren plain, with only a winding bay converging into the ocean. The roaring of the internal combustion engine and the scent of motor oil mixed with the wooden fragrance of the steam car's interior, pulling Lu Li back to the old industrial age from the dark and terrifying Weird Times.
"Woo—"
The drunken Puhan, not yet fully sober, stuck his head out of the car, opened his mouth, and let out a bizarre cry, only to have a tooth knocked out by the gravel kicked up by the car, retreating with a mouth full of blood.
"Good thing it wasn't an eye... phew."
The drunken Puhan spat out the bloody foam, seemingly as indifferent about losing a leg as he was about losing a tooth, and shouted at Lu Li through the gap in his teeth, "What do you want to know?"
