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.

ordered them to

released, she scurried

hesitation, she threw herself into his arms and trembled

was about to shove her out of his arms instinctively, but when he saw her shaking figure and

so that you can get some rest. After wrapping

her grip on him

out of the forest to

been working for a long time to capture those smugglers, but

your cousin suddenly appear in the

the other commanders left, one remained. He was close to

not sure. She claimed someone handed her to the

gaze was as

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

Devin wasn’t completely convinced.

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

girl’s sick. The doctor said she has

on questioning her thoroughly when

Dengue?

he lifted the mesh at the

on the thin bed, unconscious from the high

him, the doctor rose to her feet and reminded anxiously, “Major Devin, you’re back. Your cousin has dengue, so we have to send her to the hospital as

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