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.

called it Palmer, and it was notorious for being

creature lived in the inner depths of the forbidden

be here, unless it had

the history of Palmer's existence, no

so there was a high

from its slumber, and my

in

at the remaining ones now, silently instructing them where to position

so I braced myself and got ready to fight with the

else, however, Rufus touched my arm, stopping me.He leaned

but it’s probably just dozing off.The tiniest sound will alarm it, so we need to act fast.We both

know this, of course, but I

to put my faith in Rufus regardless of my

"Be careful."

and

Beryl back safe and

I knew it, tears had sprung

be careful.Promise me you'll be

look before gathering

to claws.He scaled the massive trunk, silently weaving in and out of the

didn't move

could have easily believed that it was indeed asleep,

hovering just a few inches above my daughter's

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