The soldier saw their car and stretched out a hand to stop it, signaling for them to pull over for inspection.
Gu Nanqiao and Xu Shuo were sitting in one car, with two more vehicles in front, which also came to a stop alongside them.
He turned around and saw the unease on her face, and spoke in a soothing tone, "Don't worry, it's just a routine check."
Gu Nanqiao muttered an acknowledgment, her fingers tightening slightly.
She'd never experienced this kind of situation before; saying she was not nervous would be impossible.
But they had already come this far, and it was not time to shrink back due to nerves; it was just a routine inspection, nothing to be too frightened of.
Xu Shuo opened the car door and got out to talk to the guard for a few sentences.
But their languages did not match; the guard spoke Sanskrit, and he spoke English, so there was no way to communicate.
