The storm continued raging mercilessly, and the violent wind blew the rain in all directions.

Ashlyn continued toward the hardest-hit area. They were now in the area where the earthquake had started. As the ferocious storm raged fiercely on, the water upstream could come crashing down on them anytime. It was extremely dangerous.

Many of the villagers had been evacuated, but there were still many others who remained stranded here, buried under the ruins or the rocks.

The upper half of the mountain had caved in, and rocks kept tumbling down and piling up.

Ashlyn was leading a team, and Lucas was doing the same.

The sky was darkening visibly, but the storm showed no signs of ceasing.

Ashlyn was wearing a raincoat, but the rain was simply too heavy. She was drenched in no time, looking as if she had just come out of a pool.

The mountain trail was a difficult hike even on normal days. Needless to say, after the earth had just collapsed, the path only became even more challenging to traverse.

Lifting her head, Ashlyn narrowed her eyes and gazed into the distance through the torrential downpour.

team had been on this path for a long time,

to the bone, but she gritted

had long since been destroyed by the quake, and Ashlyn’s delicate hands

that, she did

and the rest followed behind her, struggling as

Imperial Hotel arrived?” asked Ashlyn as

here. I’m not sure,

gazed at the darkening

the journey ahead did not seem to

scattered everywhere and soaked with rainwater, and they checked the breathing of each of the bodies

victims were still breathing. However, if they were not, then the members of the

as if she was walking on a path toward hell, one that had no end and was utterly devoid of

“Mommy… Mommy…”

child’s pitiful shrills sounded through

on! Quickly! There’s a child there!” Ashlyn shouted at the team behind her. “We

perked up and stumbled toward the source

of a boy who was around ten years old. He had fallen under a tree and was straining to drag the

knuckles on his hands had turned white from the strength he was exerting, and his wet hair and clothes were

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