I glanced at the snakeskin bag at my feet but didn't pick it up. Instead, I tilted my head, looking at the panting Kang Pangzi, wondering what his intentions were. Was he planning to make a move on me now?
But judging by his exhausted state, it was hard to say who would win if he attacked. If he didn't intend to attack me, why would he want me to carry a snakeskin bag full of蛊虫?
"Scared?"
Seeing my unmoving stance, Kang Pangzi took a deep breath, stood up, and walked a couple of steps towards me before stopping. He then kicked the snakeskin bag.
"Look, they're very well-behaved and have taken their medicine. They won't wake up for a while. I've already carried them two-thirds of the way. You can carry the rest. What's the problem?"
Looking at Kang Pangzi's "sincere" face, I was unsure which of his words were true and which were false.
If he hadn't done those unsettling things earlier, I would have believed him wholeheartedly, thinking he was genuinely tired. I would have even offered to help him carry the蛊虫 up the mountain without him asking.
The problem was that his first impression was bad. He had shown hostility towards me since we met. If it weren't for my nose constantly suppressing him, he probably would have done even worse things.
If Yue'er hadn't chopped