We’re saved… We’re finally saved, Mommy!

Ashlyn continued up the mountain with the others. After they walked for about half an hour, a familiar male voice drifted into her ears.

“Men, we must rescue everyone trapped under these rocks before the upstream water bursts its banks. Otherwise, they’ll all die when a flash flood breaks out.”

It was none other than Lucas.

Ashlyn glanced back over her shoulder. “Hurry up, everyone! We’re going to convene with Lucas. There are people buried under the rocks above!”

As the mountainous terrain was beyond difficult to traverse, it was still a great hardship no matter how fast they walked.

When Ashlyn lifted her head again after walking for a while, she was greeted by the sight of Lucas’ tall and slender back on the mountainside just a stone’s throw away. Behind him were Spencer and dozens of men.

She looked at the familiar figure, and her nose inexorably stung.

An indescribable feeling pervaded her.

side by side with

rocks and save those buried underneath. Spencer, lead a few men and widen the fissures here. Torrential waters will likely

What should we do

don’t save them if they’re already dead under these rocks. But if they’re still alive, do we have the heart to sacrifice them and have them remain buried here so that those below

anything, he suddenly heard a woman’s cool and crisp voice ring out in the

Spencer gaped at

spot Ashlyn heading toward them at

split up earlier? Why did we both

of some trivial difficulty. Let’s get them out before the flash flood hits. We’ll find a

Let’s get digging.” Having said that, Lucas stepped forward and picked up the shovel to dig up the

shovels and excavating the rocks. Meanwhile, those without tools moved

buried underneath, so they had to get the rocks

out her hands to move the rocks. When both her hands, which were bleeding incessantly, came

grasped her fair and delicate ones. “Have you lost your

okay. They don’t hurt at all.”

into sight

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