"Have we shaken them off?"
Riding on Lightning's back, Wang Tao looked back and, seeing no zombies behind them, finally breathed a sigh of relief.
"Lightning, let's go... over there!"
"Woof~"
Lightning carried Wang Tao to a house by the national highway. Wang Tao jumped off Lightning as its body slowly reverted to normal size.
Looking at Lightning panting with its tongue out, Wang Tao gave its head a vigorous rub.
"Thanks a lot!"
"Woof~"
At that moment, Little Bing cautiously popped its head out from Wang Tao's upper shirt pocket, making chirping sounds, as if asking whether it was safe now.
"It's safe—for now."
Whoosh—
Hearing Wang Tao's words, Little Bing immediately climbed onto his shoulder, stood upright meticulously observing their surroundings.
Wang Tao felt somewhat relieved, grateful that the two Sixth-Rank Lord Zombies hadn't followed, although other zombies had chased him quite a ways…