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.

that she would coordinate and work side by side with

those buried underneath. Spencer, lead a few men and

happens, everyone at the hillside camp will be in danger. What should we do

But if they’re still alive, do we have the heart to sacrifice them and have them remain buried here

he suddenly heard a woman’s cool and crisp voice ring out

gaped at the

turning back for a look either, only to spot Ashlyn heading toward them at a fast clip

split up earlier? Why did we both

must save the people! All of us are the best, and I believe we won’t back down just because of some trivial difficulty. Let’s get them out before the flash flood

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

else started swinging their shovels and excavating the rocks. Meanwhile,

were buried underneath, so they had

to move the rocks. When both her hands, which were bleeding incessantly, came into view, Lucas found the sight

massive hands and grasped her fair and delicate

okay. They don’t hurt at all.” Ashlyn shook

into sight from

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