456 No route to escape

Jeslyn stopped to look back, wondering why he wasn’t chasing her. By now, he must have known she wasn’t in her room. At that moment, she felt something was wrong. Her instinct told her to go back to the house but she didn’t want to return, so she ignored her instinct and continued heading to the

mountains.

She could see them right in front of her. In less than ten minutes she would be at the foot of the mountains, she thought.

True to her thoughts, less than ten minutes later, Jeslyn was standing at the foot of the mountain. It wasn’t a very tall one and she could climb it because there were stairs carved on it.

Jeslyn’s stomach was hurting and she had no idea why. At first, she thought it must have been because she was hungry but hunger doesn’t cause biting pains, right?

Instinctively, she placed her left hand on the lower part of her stomach where the pain was. The moment that her hand came in contact with her stomach, her ring glowed blue and the pain slowly turned dull and vanished.

Jeslyn smiled faintly. She was energized again, so she continued climbing.

Finally at the top of the mountain, what greeted Jeslyn was a landscape filled with snow and trees as far as the eyes could see.

She gasped at the sight. Where is this place? She thought.

decide if she should go back or enter the snowland. What if there are dangerous animals behind these trees?

Yes, weapon!

her right hand, the shard of glass she took earlier was still with her. A

the howling of beasts in the snowland. Before she could listen to see what kind of animal they

glass house. Living with her

her, she thought as she ran with all her might, while the wolves

as they watched a supposed prey run further

running without looking back gives you more strength and focus, so

of wolves anymore, she finally looked back and saw that nothing was chasing her anymore. She stopped running and

done

startled Jeslyn that she fell

was Reuben. He jumped down and

be calm until an opportunity

said and without giving her a chance to react, he picked her on his shoulder and started marching back

down! Get your filthy hands off

her legs and punched his back, the

and squatted in front of her, Ignoring the rage on her face, he said; “You can’t run away from me, no matter how hard you try. You also cannot-”

was fast enough to stop her. He grabbed her wrist

forcefully pried the shard out of her hold, but made sure to not hurt her hand, then threw

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