She maintained her angry expression, while Tongtong looked on helplessly.
The young couple was busy talking, not noticing the two of them in the slightest.
Even if they did see them, they would have just assumed they were the children of the couple behind them.
A bystander sounded a little disappointed. "Ah, so it's not them. I thought I could go collect some of that bounty."
The inspection was strict, so the line moved slowly. As their turn approached, Fuzai and Tongtong both grew a little nervous, gripping each other's hands tightly.
"Don't be scared, don't be scared," Fuzai whispered. "Sister, if worse comes to worst, we'll just force our way out."
Her Beast Father had left some of his spiritual power on her, which could protect her in a crisis.
Tongtong nodded, her palms slick with nervous sweat.
Fortunately, the bystander had been exaggerating. The security was only slightly stricter than usual, and when the squad leader wasn't on patrol, the guards would slack off.
