Chapter 113

She wasn‘t the only one who didn‘t see any pears, but the masked man didn‘t either.

Matthew tossed her a pear and coldly answered, “There‘s a wild pear tree by the river.”

“Great job! All hail the Almighty Matthew!” Veronica gratifyingly praised as she wiped the pear with her clothes,

Still, her words sounded like jabber in Matthew‘s ears. He then sat opposite from her without saying a word, nor did he eat the fruits. Simply, he awaited rescue in silence.

Swoosh! After some time, the sound of a chopper could be heard.

Veronica and Matthew peered at each other and subconsciously lifted their eyes, knowing rescue had arrived. The chopper gradually approached and circled the sky a few times before stopping in the air right above them. As its propellers were speedily rotating, nearby branches and leaves shook violently, producing blaring noises.

Veronica pointed at the campfire before them, to which Matthew came over to help her extinguish the fire thoroughly to prevent a forest fire caused by an ember.

“Veronica?” At that moment, a person called for her from behind. Instinctively, she turned around and saw Xavier standing somewhere not far from her.

As they faced each other, Xavier was dazed. He glanced at Matthew before dashing to Veronica, who also ran toward him, and they gave each other a big hug.

“It‘s so good to see you! I‘d have gone crazy with you lost!” Xavier held her tightly as he spoke into her ear.

“Ow, f*ck. Ouch, ouch!” Veronica gasped as he accidentally touched her injured arm. When he noticed her wound, he worriedly inquired, “What happened? Why‘s your arm like this?”

by the flood, he hurried over as soon as he could. Tagging along

I‘ll tell you

and supported the woman up the rope

and the

interacting so intimately with Veronica and the smiles on their faces, Mathew

walked to Matthew and stated concernedly, “I‘m glad that

into another chopper without saying anything. Once the chopper door was shut,

man let out a sigh. He helplessly scoffed at himself underneath the mask. He then got up and walked to where the campfire was and picked up the pears before wiping and eating them. After consuming the fruits, he could feel his energy replenished. Accordingly, he picked up the dagger left behind by Veronica and cut open the wound on his thigh to extract the bullet, enduring the excruciating pain, before wrapping it back

later, the night sky

silently waited for Veronica who was being treated. About half an hour later,

so she‘ll need to be hospitalized for further examination. As

anxiety in Xavier‘s heart dispersed. He then guarded Veronica beside her and followed the nurse, who was pushing her portable

many hours. Will there be any side effects?” Since Veronica‘s wound was precisely bitten by one of the wolves, he was worried that the infection in Veronica‘s wound might spread speedily. which would result in abysmal

performed a thorough examination on her when she was sent over. The results are already out now. Why don‘t

wire?” the doctor suggested.

He then turned around to retrieve various reports before bringing them to the consultation room and handed the documents to the doctor who had

his reading glasses, the doctor gave the reports an assiduous read, and would sometimes shake his head.

a minor infection, but it‘s treatable. However, there‘s her

asleep at around four in the morning and waking up about two hours later. Indeed, she gravely

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