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 with him was Matthew‘s assistant,

tell you when we get back,” Veronica

supported the woman up

disregarding Matthew and the

on their faces, Mathew

Master Matthew?” Thomas, who alighted the other chopper, walked to

got into the chopper, Matthew climbed into another chopper without saying anything. Once the

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

night sky was engulfed

and Xavier standing in the hallway. None of them bothered to talk as they silently waited for Veronica who was being treated. About half an hour later, the woman was pushed out of the room. Seeing her, they immediately came over, and before Matthew could say anything, Xavier

her a tetanus shot, but there‘s a minor infection in her wound, so she‘ll need to be hospitalized

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

precisely bitten by one of the wolves, he was worried that the infection in Veronica‘s wound might spread speedily.

a thorough examination on her when she was sent over. The results are already out

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 just

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

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

four in the morning and waking up about two hours later. Indeed,

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