Let’s rest for a bit, Tom…” Hamish said as he broke free of Rostom’s grip and sat down on the side “We’re almost there, Mr. Chevalier. The exit is straight ahead! Moreover, it’s not safe to rest in this spot. We can find a secure location to rest once we’ve reached our destination,” Rostom advised.

He then tried to help Hamish up, but the older man waved his hands and refused to get up no matter what.

Consequently, Rostom turned toward Kiara and said, “Please tell Mr. Chevalier to get up, Kiara. It’s too dangerous for us to rest here.” “How about we find a spot to rest up front, Dad?” Kiara suggested. Hamish shook his head. “I’m afraid we might not be able to rest if we head over there.” “Why not?” Kiara asked in confusion.

“I’ve traversed Mount Crimson countless times, and the path ahead does not lead us out of this mountain,” Hamish responded. He then fixed Rostom with an icy-cold glare, pressing further, “Tom, why don’t you enlighten me on why you brought us here?” Rostom shuddered as he attempted to explain, “Are you serious, Mr. Chevalier?

I heard about this path from a friend! Could it be that I picked the wrong route?” He even tried glancing about frantically to help sell his act. Kiara was starting to panic. “Did we take a wrong turn, Dad? What should we do?” “Calm down, you two. I’ll go check the path up ahead and see if we’re on the right track,” Rostom said, stepping forward to investigate.

had left, Hamish told Kiara, “Go follow him and find out what’s going on, but be careful not to let him catch you!” Kiara nodded and went off to tail the man. It wasn’t

then hurried back and reported her findings

like he really is up to no good. Let’s go!” Hamish then stood up and got ready to leave with Kiara,

Kiara had been following him, Rostom fabricated, “I’ve discovered on the correct path and are close to making our way out of this mountain.” Hamish was all

one! I didn’t

Kiara shouted, glaring

through his deception, Rostom began

Hamish yelled, reaching out to grab

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