The next day, Lara and Frank met the leader of the expedition: a young woman named Sylvie Wal.

She was in her twenties and wore a windbreaker matched with jeans and stilettos. Her figure was hidden behind her baggy clothes, though it made her look sharp. "Hello!"

She offered Frank a cheerful handshake and smiled as Frank was silent. "What, do I look too young to be here?"

"No, of course not," Frank replied as he quickly shook her hand.

"Don't underestimate me now! I may be young, but I'm experienced in archaeology and have led multiple expeditions into various tombs."

"I'm impressed. You're accomplished despite your youth," Frank said in agreement.

Sylvie laughed heartily. "It's an honor to receive praise from a handsome man like you! I heard that you're a student from Shagan Agricultural University-shouldn't you be on a farm?" Seeing that she was quick to be friendly, Frank chuckled. "No money in it."

like you should be out in the big world. Want to exchange numbers? You can come look for

offering it, Frank had no reason to say

team members saw it and started teasing

did you start giving men your

so many hotties whom you weren't interested in, but you're so

on. It's not her fault-the man's just

not seem to mind and even laughed with them while eyeing Frank. "None of you get it. Romance happens naturally when

joking around, Frank did not keep up the banter and turned to Lara. "Be careful when you're inside. Stick behind me-never go anywhere on your own." He

further preparations before heading to a place called Lane Basin, which had a rare spread of flatlands and no hills

the old kings tended to prefer the majesty of

accurate?" Frank asked

that this place is too

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