Her Majestic Battle Cry

Her Majestic Battle Cry Chapter 553

Chapter 553

There was no time to hesitate–their pursuers were close behind.

Everett and Rafael exchanged a glance. Even if it was stupid and risky, there was only one method they could use–flying while carrying their burdens.

Dylan and Jacob could fly on their own, but the other eleven men needed to be carried. That meant Everett and Rafael needed to do at least five or six trips back and forth.

Under extreme fatigue and with their internal force severely depleted, it was a life- threatening task.

“Sir, I’m truly sorry for the trouble,” Rafael said, his eyes full of remorse.

Everett sighed. “You’re my only apprentice, and you’ve married the most troublesome girl in all of Meadow Ridge. If I don’t feel for you, who will?”

Rafael wanted to say he was happy, but under his master’s compassionate gaze, he swallowed his words. They would just have to carry their burdens. He knew that his master had a stubborn streak–if Everett disagreed with Rafael, the former would have made it clear.

There was no more time for words. Rafael first carried Felix, while Everett took Thomas. The remaining people attended to Lawrence, and would wait for their

return.

Felix, “Hold on tight. Don’t move except for

felt

one of the small trees, but he couldn’t rely entirely on it for support. After all, he still needed to repeat a few trips. He used his knees to brace against the cliff, searching for footholds but finding none. He shifted sideways, finding just a tiny protrusion to hold

used that leverage to climb further, but this time he had to angle to the left to grab another small tree. As he reached out, those below held their breath in fear, their hearts in their

the angle made it look like Rafael was dangerously close to missing his mark–but he managed to hold

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group’s anxiety slowly began to ease as Rafael

small trees. No one knew how deeply their roots were planted, or if

withstand repeated strain.

more perilous, and he might

and riskier–one wrong

his chest, and wiped the sweat from his

Scott spoke, their tension only increased, eyes

and Everett managed to reach safety with

a certain point, they grasped the small trees and slowly turned around. With a final leap, they made

and Dylan were waiting on the ground. They would only

just one trip, Rafael and Everett were already breathless.

last trip was for Lawrence. He needed to