Lady Luck seemed to have truly descended upon Jin Qianqian. Throughout the day's journey, many aged medicinal herbs recorded in books seemed to line up, waiting for her to discover them.
Gu Wenheng looked at the fleeceflower root being stored away once again and stared speechlessly at the sky. What a difference in treatment! They were obviously walking on the same path, and he had been observing just as attentively, yet the good stuff still practically threw itself into Jin Qianqian's hands.
"You choose the direction this time," Gu Wenheng said. He had already accepted reality and decided to hand over the route selection entirely to Jin Qianqian.
"Are you sure you don't want to check with the binoculars?" Jin Qianqian asked. "If I just point randomly and we go off course, we'll end up walking a lot of extra miles."
Though Gu Wenheng hesitated for a moment, he eventually gritted his teeth and nodded. "No, it's fine. The worst that could happen is we have to backtrack.
