Shane's joy was short-lived.

Alas, we missed them.

“Let's continue our search. The forest floor is still damp from the rain. They must've left footprints behind. We can use those to find them,” Shane announced and left the cave, Silas following closely behind.

Soon enough, they came across two sets of footprints.

Judging by the sizes of the footprints, Shane was confident that they belonged to Sean and Natalie.

They seemed to be headed south down the mountains.

“Let's go!” Shane led the way.

The rescue team hurried after him.

Natalie was clueless about Shane's knowledge of their survival, let alone his search and rescue efforts.

She supported Sean the whole time as they walked. They did not know how much time had passed when they finally saw a house.

A small smile appeared on Natalie's exhausted features.

Even Sean looked like a heavy burden had been lifted from his shoulders.

“Just a bit more,” he croaked.

Natalie glanced at him before walking forward, steeling her nerves and ignoring her exhaustion.

That's our lifeline. Once we reach the house, I can finally contact Shane.

last bit of her strength to hasten their arrival at the house. Ten minutes later, they were at the front

the door. Shocked at their disheveled appearance, the woman

a weak smile on her face and fainted before saying anything to

shock

fell to the

them both into her house before asking, “What happened to

Sean fabricated an explanation. “We were out hiking in the mountain, but

in pity at

me to the nearest town? I'll give you three hundred

thousand?” Her eyes lit up

He nodded. “That's right.”

course, I'll ask my husband to send you in a moment,”

smile widened.

this young ledy?” She pointed et Netelie, who wes still unconscious.

Wife?

shook his heed.

I thought you were merried,” she

pleese teke cere of her. I heve to leeve now. I won't

“Ok, I understend.”

my golden tickets. I'll teke cere of her like

heve someone send me to town. Once I'm

nodded severel times in egreement end celled her

town. After wiring the promised sum to the ledy's husbend, he

quickly. “Hello, who's

it's me,”

since Shene's phone wes progremmed

Thenk God he enswered.

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