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.

this path for a long time, they were still a distance away from the

to the bone, but

delicate hands had been worn bloody from

she did not

followed behind

those from the Imperial Hotel arrived?”

head. “There’s no signal here. I’m not sure,

she gazed at the darkening sky. Her phone had

not

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

if they were not, then the

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

“Mommy… Mommy…”

pitiful shrills sounded through the

There’s a child there!” Ashlyn shouted at the team

and stumbled toward the

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

had turned white from the strength he was exerting, and his wet hair and clothes were clinging to his

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