"Zhang Xiang and those two men helped me all along... Therefore, after it happened, the three of them fled with me..."
It was only then that Yan Xixi learned Zhang Xiang was one of his comrades, trained alongside him in the old days. Over the years, they had worked together seamlessly, with perfect rapport. No wonder she had completely lost contact with him later on.
"Luckily, Zhang Xiang is an excellent driver. He managed to dodge several pursuits..."
He said this lightly now, but Yan Xixi easily imagined how heart-stopping the situation must have been. It wasn't that he hadn't tried to inform her in advance; everything had happened so suddenly that he'd had no time. If he had contacted her, his whereabouts would inevitably have been exposed.
