Chapter 1623

With the situation somewhat clarified, Ariana resolved to continue her search.

Initially lacking much hope, she now felt prepared to confront whatever lay ahead, thanks to a clear objective.

Armed with her gun, Ariana adjusted her backpack and rose to her feet, prepared to resume her quest for Holden and Adrian down the cliff.

“Are you leaving?” Bennett inquired, quickly grabbing her.

“That’s none of your concern,” Ariana retorted, kicking off his hand.

“You can stay here and wait for your death.

Bennett struggled to move his body to follow her, but he soon realized it was futile.

Observing her resolute departure, a wave of concern flooded Bennett, prompting him to speak up.

“In fact, it does concern me.

You won’t be able to get out of here without me.

When Ariana heard that, she paused for a brief moment, stunned, but she quickly recovered and shot back coldly, “You think I’m going to fall for that crap?”

Bennett was a bastard.

his malevolent actions had piled up, and now, he dared ask for her trust?

to leave you here, right? You think you can fool

just offset some of the terrible things you’ve

spoken her mind,

strength had

by the hope that Holden might still be alive, she

flashlight, startled to

lush undergrowth seemed

Holden and Adrian might

through the thick branches, illuminating the path

the narrow beam

a compass, navigating the dense forest in search of

for about fifteen minutes,

But she wasn’t discouraged.

was a sliver of hope,

a plan and navigated her way out of the dense forest to the

found the

limbs were all broken, his body contorted in an unnatural

breathing and pulse, and confirmed that he was

Ariana; if not for her, the driver might have

she couldn’t let her emotions

and planned to return

the right

this grim task, Ariana ventured back into the forest in

how long she wandered, she couldn’t find

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