"Bang bang bang-"

Several shots were fired in response.

Seth's shot had not hit Nina.

Nina squeezed her eyes shut in fear, her heart pounding wildly.

The gunfire, passing just by her cheek, left a sharp ringing in her ears as it hit the trees behind her.

When she opened her eyes, she saw Seth abandoning everything and diving into the river without hesitation.

He had not shot her! Or perhaps, in that moment, he did not dare to.

Nina, still shaken, stood there breathing heavily, watching the spot where Seth had disappeared. The river ended in a rapid cascade, a large waterfall where the current was fast enough that falling into it would mean certain death or serious injury.

was Seth's

grabbing her arm and checking

too tense to breathe properly. She shook her head,

she had gambled on Seth's hesitation to shoot, and she had been

tell she posed a significant threat to him. He wanted

boat still there. They searched near the waterfall but saw no sign

he got away again! But with these rapids, he won't have

here, he won't get far!" Nash ordered sternly, determined to finally bring

to Nina,

Coming here and confronting Seth. Are you out of your mind? If you don't care about

Nina acted out of sheer bravery. "He wouldn't

frowned. "You think a criminal

that bad. He was under pressure when he saw me and

telling the truth. It was surprising that Seth, capable of poisoning her, hesitated to shoot her. It did not seem logical at all. However, Nash was relieved Seth hadn't dared, as it

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