Chapter 135

Orion dashed to the backwoods, scanning the surroundings, but Xanthea was nowhere to be seen.

His expression was sharp, his eyes filled with intense panic and anxiety, as if he could devour the entire eerie, silent forest.

However, the next moment, a breathtakingly beautiful figure sliced through the darkness, rushing straight toward him from the cliff like a sprite of the night.

Xanthea, terrified and disoriented, was running so fast the scenery around her blurred. Suddenly, she saw the tall, striking figure of a man–Orion!

At that moment, she felt as if she had seen her savior, and without a second thought, she dashed toward him.

“Ah

“Orion, save me!!!”

She crashed into his arms like a disheveled, enchanting fox, knocking him back a few steps, his heart skipping a beat.

“Xan,” Orion held her tightly, his heart finally settling, “Don’t be scared, I’m here.”

are snakes!

body, clinging to him as if he

Snakes?

saw a patterned snake swiftly approaching.

before it could wrap around her ankle, it found itself in the

of its writhing body on the ground sent a clear signal to

fingertips spreading a thick scent

did you see them? So many,

her face buried in his

the girl in his arms shivering, the murderous intent in his eyes fading away, leaving only a deep. tranquil tenderness, “It’s okay, they’re

scared child, his voice soft as he coaxed, “Don’t be scared. With

not lying to

lifted her head,

have I ever lied

That’s right, he hadn’t!

Chapter 135

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