Chapter 2489

As Lexie spoke, she huffed and stood on her toes to sling an arm over Mike's shoulders. "Don't be fooled by his looks—he's got mad skills." Mike stiffened under her touch, the tips of his ears reddening a little. He muttered under his breath, "I have mad skills, regardless of my looks… Now, why do you have to get all handsy—" "Ugh, you're such a drama queen!" She scoffed, letting go and striding ahead. Mike hurried to catch up, still grumbling, "I'm just saying, you're a lady—people might get the wrong idea if they see you all over me like that…" The group of four hit the road shortly after. On the way, Mike pulled out his phone and looked up local news. Sure enough, there had been coverage. The story had even trended online for a while, and the discourse was all over the place. Some sent their well wishes, while some were critical, telling them not to make things harder for the search and rescue teams. Of course, there were also conspiracy theories. "Five people went, and four