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!”

hearing the sound, threw away the wet

the towel! Come back quickly!”

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

A cat had

actually a

the surrounding brick walls were

was a

digging. Following the loose bricks, she exerted all

she said, “Come, you and the cat crawl out through here

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boy said the same thing. “I’m scared, Y–You

is too small for me to craw out. Only you and the cat can.

them here.”

the boy gradually relaxed.

lady, what about you?” he

was so exhausted that she was leaning against the wall. She gathered her remaining strength to cover her mouth with the wet towel,

help me. Go,”

She vaguely sensed the boy struggling to crawl

heard the noise outside, but it wasn’t the boy calling

still want to run?”

bastard! You’re going to

be that the person who set the fire intended to harm…that

into unconsciousness

body was very heavy and sore, including her

could hear people talking around her. She wanted to open her eyes to see who it was, but she

couldn’t.

man’s voice. “Miss, she’s pregnant, so there aren’t many options for

be

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