Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 198-2

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“Get behind the walls, now!" she shouted, gritting her teeth

against the pain.

"At least a dozen swords shot at them this time. Danielle

couldn’t see where they were coming from, but the sound

of them cutting through the air gave her a clue.

“Her dagger was too short to reach them all. Without

thinking, she quickly shed her coat, wrapped it around

herself, and swung it like a whip, using the fabric to block

the blades.

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"Standing at the center, Danielle

spotted her family huddled safely

against theWall, and her anxiety

eased a litte. With the coat in hand,

she sweng it wildly through therair,

deflecting sword after sword=in that

meiment, she felt like a general on

the battlefield; focused ard fully in

control.

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“Human strength could only do so much, but these hidden

weapons just kept coming. The thick fog and the constant

attack made it clear this was a trap set to stop anyone from

getting through.

deflecting the blades, but she

from where

scanned the area. There had to

something they triggered

before she could think much more, another

weapons flew at them.

switch on the wall!"

incoming blades. "We need to stop

any time, quickly

stop the weapons, but all they

walls covered in vines.

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there so many

at one, thinking maybe

quickly realized it

with the weapons at

growing.

blocking the weapons while

completely useless.

wear down. A long sword

shoulder. She barely dodged in

leaving

dripping from

go deep. Danielle didn’t have the

worrying about it, though.

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face

okay, Mom. Dad, Xavier, you guys climb up the

it

if they all stayed on

safe

hesitation, Howard, Vivian, and Xavier

and feet,

back.

on, hurry!" one

out.

quick glance at them, relieved they

dodged to the side, grabbed a vine, and was

in no time.

them were

effortlessly. The skill gap was

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a de reath, Danielle