Chapter 408 Not Worthy of Living in This World

“Who are you?” Melanie shouted.

However, she immediately breathed in more thick smoke, causing her to choke on the smoke and not be able

to speak.

Instinctive calls to help were often the least effective,

Melanie forced herself to calm down quickly and took out her phone, only to find that there was no signal at all. It seemed that those people outside were well–prepared; they had set up signal interference in the vicinity, leaving her with no way to call for help,

She instinctively thought that the people outside must be here to deal with her, and she had inadvertently involved the child.

She had saved Gabriel from a burning room before, so she had some experience this time.

Melanie quickly surveyed the room. She remembered that the woman taking care of the boy had fetched water

from the room last time.

Sure enough, she quickly found the wash basin. She wet two towels with soapy water, and tightly covered the boy’s mouth and nose with one.

“I–I’m scared!” The boy trembled, almost on the verge of tears.

“Don’t be afraid. I’m here, so you’ll be fine.” Melanie could only comfort him while covering her own mouth with the wet towel. Yet, the smoke in the room was getting thicker, making them both cough.

Although the windows and door were sealed shut, she needed to find another way out. She didn’t know if they

could survive if they continued to stay here.

Just then, she heard a cat meowing outside.

“Kitty!”

upon hearing the sound, threw away the wet towel and

the towel! Come

picked up the towel and chased after him, only to see the boy moving aside some

the wall. A cat had

actually

the hole was small, the surrounding brick walls were already crumbling. It just so happened

was a shovel.

immediately grabbed it, and started digging. Following the loose bricks, she exerted all

boy, she said, “Come, you and the cat crawl

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thing. “I’m

to relax, coughing as she encouraged him, “Don’t be afraid. This hole is too small for me to craw out. Only you and the cat can. Remember, once you’re out, run toward crowded places, scream fire, and call

Bring them

the midst of her incessant talking, the boy gradually relaxed. He got the

what about you?” he

strength to cover her mouth with the wet towel, but it wasn’t of much help now. “I’ll wait for you here. Find

help me. Go,”

eyes. She vaguely sensed

the noise outside, but it wasn’t the boy calling for help

him, “You still want

You’re going to die!”

it be that the person who set the

unconsciousness right after that…

Melanie regained consciousness, she felt her whole body was very heavy and sore, including her

She wanted to open her eyes

couldn’t.

heard a man’s voice. “Miss, she’s pregnant, so there

be

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