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.

been on this path for a long

cold was piercing to the bone, but she

by the quake, and Ashlyn’s delicate hands had been worn bloody

she did not halt

rest followed behind her, struggling as they climbed

Imperial Hotel arrived?” asked Ashlyn as she plowed

her head. “There’s no signal here.

gazed at the darkening sky. Her phone had long since run

the journey ahead did not seem to have

way, they saw the bodies of the villagers scattered everywhere and soaked with rainwater,

was great news as long as the victims were still breathing. However, if they were not, then the members of the rescue team would feel pain

help feeling as if she was walking on a path toward hell, one that had

“Mommy… Mommy…”

shrills sounded through the

There’s a child there!” Ashlyn shouted at the team behind her. “We need to help the

and stumbled toward the source of the

old. He had fallen under a tree and was

the strength he was exerting, and his wet hair

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