Chapter 1127 Palmer

Crystal's POV:

It felt like my world had crumbled in an instant.I lost the strength in my legs, and if Rufus didn't catch me in time, I would have fallen on my knees.

"Calm down.This isn't the time to lose your wits.Pull yourself together."

I willed myself to stay upright, but I was still trembling all over.

My precious Beryl was just a toddler, nothing more than a snack to the vicious python.

How could anyone be so cruel as to try and feed her to that monster? I pushed Rufus aside and took a deep, steadying breath.

"What should we do now?"

"Don't worry," Rufus said in a low voice, his face set in quiet determination.

"I have an idea."

He signaled at his men to remain silent and retreat slowly.

The more people there were, the higher the chances of alerting the python to our presence.

In the end, only a handful of his trusted guards remained, stationed at intervals a few feet away from the tree.I held my breath and stood still.I was like a spring wound tightly, ready to bolt forward at any given second.I was familiar with the python.

it was notorious

knew, the creature lived in the inner depths of the

shouldn't be here, unless it had been

existence, no one had ever survived

currently winter, so there was a high chance that the python was going

its slumber,

in sending his men

at the remaining ones now, silently instructing them where to

as well, so I braced myself and got ready to fight with the giant

else, however, Rufus touched my

may be closed, but it’s probably just dozing off.The tiniest sound will alarm it, so we need to act fast.We both know I'm quicker and stealthier in climbing, so I should be

course, but I didn't feel

choosing to put my faith in Rufus regardless

"Be careful."

and

bring Beryl back

heart ached, and before I knew it,

me you'll be

a meaningful look before gathering me in his

the tree.He flicked his hands, and his fingers turned to claws.He scaled the massive trunk, silently

didn't move

asleep, but we

python's head was hovering just a few

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