The Dragon Heroes and the Princess

Evil Laughter

The hanging evening sky gradually turned dark. Night has come. Guo Fen and Xiao Ahn's entourage had driven slow and fast for four hours. Taking two breaks and eating the dry buns that Guo Fen had bought, behind him, Tao Ling instead leaned against his back and fell asleep. They were slowing the pace of the horses. A few more meters he should see the border gate of Li Ming City. But because it was already night, Guo Fen couldn't reach anything but the dense trees around him.

"Aren't you tired of Tao Ling leaning on your back?" asked Xiao Ahn opening his voice amid the sound of horses' footsteps and the occasional crickets in the grass. The sky was clear, and the moon appeared from the edge of thin clouds.

Guo Fen glanced behind him. "Just leave it. I'm calmer when she's quiet."

"If you're tired, let her sit with me."

Guo Fen nodded. Actually, he was quite amazed by Tao Ling who could fall asleep behind his back. Even if they are not skilled as equestrians, they may fall if they sleep o