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

clinging to him as

Snakes?

his gaze and saw a patterned snake swiftly approaching. As Xanthea moved,

her ankle, it found

body bursting open, blood splattering, and the two pieces of its writhing body on the ground sent a clear signal to its

spreading a thick scent of blood through

ah ah, did you see them? So many,

clung to him, her face buried in his chest too

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

comforting her as if she was a scared child, his voice soft as he coaxed, “Don’t be

You’re not lying

voice trembled as she slowly lifted her head, still afraid to open her

I ever lied

That’s right, he hadn’t!

Chapter 135

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