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Why had the controller failed? Why had Ashamed Father thrown his life away to save this young girl? Those were the questions on everyone's mind.
Zhang Yuanqing couldn't make sense of it either, but his attention was focused on something else entirely—the words emanating from the speaker in the car robot's chest.
Demon Lord? Did it just say Demon Lord?!
Why would a robot's voice system mention the Demon Lord? In a flash, he recalled the information Bro Bing had left behind. Could the thing Bro Bing wanted him to find be this very car robot standing before him? A wave of shock rolled through his chest.
Clang! Clang!
The Red dancing shoes lashed out with two vicious kicks, sending the car robot sliding half a meter sideways.
Zhang Yuanqing snapped back to reality. "Quick, get back in the cars!"
He didn't need to tell them twice. Xi Shi, Fire Demon, and Great Sage Equal to Heaven had already yanked open their doors and were scrambling inside. Zhang Yuanqing glanced at the blank eyed Xie Lingxi, scooped her up, then tucked Ashamed Father's upper half under his arm and rushed into a different vehicle.
Bang!
The door slammed shut, sealing the danger outside.
Zhang Yuanqing let out a quiet breath of relief and finally turned to his two companions. Ashamed Father's vitality was formidable, so he hadn't died immediately, but it was only a matter of time.
Xie Lingxi emerged from her daze and stared at the middle aged man, her expression tangled with emotions she couldn't name.
"Why?" she whispered softly. "Why would you risk your life to save me?"
Ashamed Father's face was deathly pale and ashen gray, yet his tone was strangely calm.
He answered with a question of his own. "Does saving someone require a reason?"
Xie Lingxi froze.
Uncle, that really doesn't sound like something you'd say, Zhang Yuanqing thought, feeling rather conflicted...
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