The hostage was none other than Kira!

Though she was held captive, she couldn’t stop tears from streaming down her cheeks at the sight of Devin.

Devin scowled. “Why are you here?”

“S-Shanae left me with these men. Devin, I wasn’t the one behind Coldbridge’s incident. Shanae forced me to do that. She threatened to give my parents a hard time in the Wood family. Aunt Jasmine is dead, so I had no choice…” she trailed off and wailed sadly.

Devin was speechless.

One commander asked, “Major Devin, is she your cousin? What should we do now? If we rescue her and let them leave, our efforts for the past few days would be in vain.”

Though they were clearly reminding Devin of their mission, he couldn’t leave her to die.

After all, Kira was his cousin. If she were to die here, he wouldn’t be able to face his aunt and uncle for the rest of his life.

to allow

released, she

hesitation, she threw herself into

out of his arms instinctively, but when

right now. I’ll ask someone to take you to the base so that you can get some rest. After wrapping things up, I’ll visit

Kira released her grip on

her out of the

working for a long time to capture those smugglers, but a woman appeared out of

your cousin suddenly appear in the hands

other commanders left, one remained. He was close to Devin and posed the question to

sure. She claimed someone handed her to the

as

a Wood to the criminals? When did she get this bold? I can’t believe she’s this cruel. Isn’t she afraid that the

Devin wasn’t completely convinced.

the tent. They decided on a plan before he left the forest and returned

back? The girl’s sick. The doctor said she has

Devin was planning on questioning her thoroughly when he heard about the

Dengue?

lifted the mesh at the

Kira was lying on the thin bed,

back. Your cousin has dengue, so we have to send her to the hospital as

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