After settling the arrangements with Widow Han, Zhao Tiezhu drove out of the village.
Summer nights in the countryside fall abruptly, hindered by the dense canopy of trees. As Zhao Tiezhu drove past the village outskirts, his vision dimmed, forcing him to switch on his headlights. He had traveled barely two hundred meters when he rounded a bend and found his path blocked by two diesel-powered tricycles parked across the road.
A thought flashed through his mind: "The night road is treacherous."
Chapter 46