Charlie found no reason to turn down Maria's plea. The Shiwan Mountains posed formidable challenges for a woman like Maria, but with Charlie by her side, those difficulties seemed insignificant.
With this in mind, Charlie agreed, saying, "In that case, we'll embark on this journey together."
Maria beamed, excitement evident in her voice, "Thank you, Young Master! I promise not to be a burden."
Charlie chuckled softly, settling onto the ground beside the mother plant of Pu’er tea. "Let's wait here for a while. Once dawn breaks, we'll unearth this young plant and head to the airport."
Seated by the lakeside, gazing at the serene surface of Heaven Lake sparkling under the moonlight, Charlie turned to Maria and posed a quiet query, "Master, do you think that heavy rain we just experienced was real or merely an illusion?"
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