Chapter 2886

She looked ahead, her eyes piercing the darkness.

Judging from the elevation she was at, she figured that the cliff might not be too far from where she stood.

Midway, Nicole stopped and pondered if there was still a way ahead.

She was wondering why Damien and the rest of his entourage had chosen to hole themselves up in a place that was so isolated and claustrophobic.

All of a sudden, she heard some rustling noises emanating from the thick, lush vegetation before her.

Startled, she darted off the trail she was on and hid herself behind the thicket to her right, and there, she carefully observed the movements of the silhouettes ahead.

"Let's stay here for a few days.We can leave once things have simmered down," a man said with a hint of caution in his voice.

"Why don't we just leave now?" another voice asked.

Upon hearing the second voice, Nicole's eyes widened.

‘Isn't that Damien? Patricia was following him, but why isn't she here?’ Nicole wondered.

As their footfalls grew louder, Nicole crouched over and looked through the gaps in the thicket, trying not to place herself in their direct line of sight.

As expected, two figures emerged from the grove up ahead, of whom one was Damien.

They were strolling along the pathway as they conversed, shooting bullets of glances behind their shoulders every now again to ensure that they were not being followed.

you think we've really shaken that woman off?" Damien

her.She won't have her

seemed uneasy as he remarked, "She's quite

worry about, because Valo is more than capable of

we can take this opportunity to get

"Okay."

the other man around

disappeared from

they failed to realize was that someone had managed to track them here; after Nicole had gotten a bead in the direction which they had taken, she went after them,

their conversation, it was evident that this individual by the

was skilled

her pace until she could hear a commotion up

by the sound of grunts and yells, Nicole figured that they came from Patricia and Valo,

voices drew closer and louder until they sounded as if they were right next to Nicole, and that was when she caught sight of

her heart pounding, Nicole squinted her eyes and quickly

toe with Valo, though

to step in to help, she caught a glimpse of Valo producing a slender hilt of some sort from the

"Shit!"

at Valo, knowing she would be unable to get

"Ah!"

branch struck Valo's arm, causing him to yelp in pain, and the baton-like weapon he

from the tip of the baton, making it clear to Nicole that

and clutched his arm

someone else to join the fray, he looked

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