Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 199-1

"Danielle grabbed the disinfectant from her bag, but before she could pour it on herself, Vivian snatched it away.

“You can’t just pour it straight on, it will hurt," Vivian said, dipping a cotton swab into the disinfectant and gently applying it to Danielle’s wound.

“Does it hurt?" Vivian’s eyes were red, thinking that her daughter was hurt protecting them.

"Danielle shook her head. "No, it’s fine. I’ve been through worse."

“Danielle, I’m so sorry. I didn’t protect you, and you ended up getting hurt. You were poisoned when you were so young, and you’ve suffered all these years. Once we’re out of here, I’ll find the antidote. I won’t let anything happen to you again." Vivian’s tears flowed freely.

“Don’t worry, Mom, the poison is under control for now. I’m tough, like a cat with nine lives," Danielle said, trying to make her mom feel better.

“Danielle, Mom, hurry up and come over! It’s safe here. Crawl along the wall, and you’ll find us." Xavier’s voice came from ahead.

"

I’ll help you." Danielle tied a

started moving forward, she was suddenly lifted up. She barely stopped herself from screaming, relying on her

vine with the other, kicking off the wall

was quick to act. One second, she was asking whether Vivian was ready, and the next, they were flying. Vivian hadn’t expected

Xavier froze, thinking they

for Danielle to practically fly over with the vine in less than a minute, making their effort seem

Xavier, what’s going on with you two?" Danielle untied the vine from

she could tell the guys were feeling a little

are you okay?" Howard asked,

good. Let’s keep moving!" Danielle said with

little when Danielle got to him, thinking he’d prove he could protect her too. But now, all that was stuck in

protected by his sister. This is a rare experience,’ he

her dagger in hand, and the others followed, staying

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"Meanwhile, at Nathor Palace.