qJust when Francesca wanted to climb back up the tree, she suddenly heard a sound from afar.

Holding her breath, she pricked her ears to listen to the footsteps in the distance.

As the main troop was getting close, she could tell from the sound they made that there were a lot of them.

Hence, Danrique jumped down from the tree and ran in a different direction with Francesca in tow.

She was cognizant that he was doing so to distract the enemy from catching up with Sean and Sloan.

Meanwhile, Danrique ran so fast that he looked like a cheetah darting through the forest.

Even though Francesca was inherently agile, she felt she was a weakling when compared to him.

Soon, she just couldn't run anymore. Flinging his hand aside, she bent down and panted heavily to catch her breath.

“We have to go!” Danrique urged with a frown.

“I can't run anymore. I just can't,” Francesca replied breathlessly.

“You're such a pain.”

When Danrique saw the approaching troops, he carried Francesca on his shoulders and continued running.

fright, Francesca didn't resist. After all, their enemies were close by and weren't short of bullets. If they didn't

wind blow past her

full-grown adult on his back, Danrique didn't seem to be out of

to his

stop. He was worried that their enemies didn't notice

“Put me down.”

for a while, Danrique threw her onto the

she got back to her feet, she thundered,

finish, Danrique

direction they had come from. He then looked at his feet to feel the tremors in the

pursuers are here

“Get up the tree.”

took off his jacket and rolled up his sleeves. Drawing his gun,

fend them off

help but worry, for she surmised their

for him to take them all out regardless of

wasting time.” Danrique

the tree

was extremely difficult for anyone to notice her presence in the

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