Sylvia's POV:

Although we had managed to dig the upper part of Tom's body out of the mud, his bottom half was still trapped between boulders and collapsed trees.

With pursed lips, Rufus stood next to me and didn't say anything. Tugging at his sleeve anxiously, I whispered, "We can't just leave him like this. We need to find out what happened to Warren." Rufus finally nodded. "Just stand there. I'll be the one to pull him out."

"Let me help you." Just as I rolled my sleeves up to help Rufus move the boulder that was trapping Tom's body, Rufus stopped me.

"No need. I can do this by myself."

Sure enough, Rufus rolled the huge stone away, his muscles tense from the effort. It didn't take long before Tom was freed.

Tom feebly tried to pull himself out of the mud, but he soon collapsed, wincing in pain. "I'm too weak..."

up. But before I could make a move, Rufus had already sprung into action and pulled Tom out of the mud. "Let's call for reinforcements. I'm sure a lot of people are in

check on Flora first. I'm worried about her. Why don't you take Tom and call

sternly. "No. I'm not

two are not

sing-song male voice interrupted our conversation. I immediately

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turned around to face him, I found that he was dressed in luxury clothing. Juxtaposed against the muddy chaos all around us, he looked completely out of place. Richard then

really so tired of living, I can help you end your life." Richard feigned a smile and walked towards Rufus. "My dear

his voice thick with disdain. "Good.

didn't give a damn about Rufus' threat. "No matter how strong you think you are, you're vastly outnumbered, dear

worry that your father will find out about all the

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