She Outshines Them All (Athena and Matthew)

Chapter 172

Chapter 174

The temperature was at 46.7 degrees at noon.

Even with blazing sun and oppressive heat, Matthew had himself packed into his backpack, sitting on a rock with only half his face showing. "10, 9, 8, 7.""

When he reached "0," the sunlight vanished rapidly, and dark clouds quickly gathered.

The wind suddenly picked up, howling menacingly as it shook the trees and underbrush, seemingly trying to uproot them.

In less than three minutes, the sky turned from white to black, and visibility dropped to zero.

A torrential downpour began.

Such a heavy rain would be a once-in-a-decade event in Kitmore City or Valemont City, but here in the tropical rainforest, it occurred almost daily. Thankfully, it didn't last long. After about ten minutes, the rain stopped, and the wind calmed.

The darkness lifted to a a gloomy shade and then brightened to white.

Like the dawn, the sun reemerged, the dark clouds vanished, and the rainforest became stifling again.

Matthew opened his eyes, , stood up, and and took off his backpack.

He pulled out a small bottle from the pack and poured a peanut-sized white cotton ball into a waterproof box filled with rainwater.

The white cotton slowly expanded, gradually darkening in color.

It

was

absorbing impurities and harmful substances from the rainwater.

When the purification tablet stopped expent from the bottle and swallowed it down with the purified rainwater. He then took a sma I concentrated nutrient

This single

e nutrient

meant

daily nutrition and most of

were gifts from Athena,

trekking through the dangerous rainforest for over

tanc

on purified water and nutrients could only sustain basic vitality. He needed meat for

stacking it on the rocks before dousing

out some prepped snake meat from a ziplock bag, skewered

savoring it

was

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beasts but would

rebel

Athena, on a branch slightly above him, issuing the command, "Scan a 300-foot radius for humans or dangerous creatures and alert me immediately if you spot any." The round "Guardian'

of weeks, the "Guardian" had helped Matthew detect numerous threats, such

bulletproof vest was damaged and his ammunition was low, he remained

told him. "You owe Miss Donovan a lot, and since

lips as he pondered. It actually seemed rather

a a

possibly armed, spreading out as if to surround this location." Thank you."

The "Guard

"Guardian"

a low tone,

It

its eyes into its round

backpack and concealed it

a Desert Eagle Semi-a mi-automatic pistol and buried it

a dagger and hid it

Matthew

stashed the small bottle containing purification tablets, nutrients,

he sat by the fire, continuing to grill

to emerge from

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