NovelUpdateShe moved toward the exit, but Howard stopped her.
"Vivian, don't be crazy! It's a warzone out there! You'll get shot the moment you step outside!" Gunfire and the sound of vehicles rumbled from beyond the cave entrance.
"David, I'll go check if our reinforcements have arrived," Nathan said, urgency in his voice. They needed to move, and fast.
David didn't respond. He just kept his eyes on Danielle, his fingers gently brushing through her hair. "Danielle, I swear, I won't let you die." Asoft cough broke the tension.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Where am I?" Matthew's voice was weak, but he was awake.
Howard rushed to his side. "How are you feeling?" "Dad? What happened? Where are we?" Matthew asked, disoriented, looking around at the group.
Howard assessed him-just ssurface wounds, nothing too serious. But Danielle and Xavier... their injuries were far worse. This situation was spiraling out of control.
"Get up, we need to move." Howard's face showed the strain of the situation, but he didn't have tto dwell on it.
Matthew, still confused, glanced at the others. His gaze fell on his sister and Xavier, both covered in blood, held by two men with stern expressions.
"What happened to Danielle and Xavier?" he asked, his voice cracking with worry.
Vivian, relieved that Matthew was awake, rushed to him.
"Matthew, you're awake! Thank goodness. Don't worry, we'll get out of here soon. Danielle and Xavier are hurt, but we're getting help." Matthew nodded slowly, realizing they had cto rescue him. He felt a pang of guilt, seeing his family in such a state, but knew there was nothing he could do right now. Outside, the gunfire suddenly stopped, and Nathan returned, breathless.
"We've taken care of them, sir. Let's go." David nodded.
In the Blackpool Village, inside the village chief's home, a group of the best doctors in the country huddled around Danielle.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEthan wiped his brow, his gaze focused on the unconscious girl. "I've seen her before... She's highly skilled in medicine, but this poison... I can't identify it." David's eyes were cold as ice. "Spit it out." Ethan hesitated but finally spoke, fear in his yatce. "Mr. Charrington, Miss Darling seems to have only L minor injtiries... scuts and bruises, But... if I'm not mistake she'Sbeen poisoned. I can't say for sutR what it is, though." David turned his gaze to the other doctors. "And you?" One of them spoke up cautiously. "I know of a poison that matches her symptoms... but it's not an exact match." The doctor hurriedly explained. "It's called Luna Stalk. Anyone poisoned by it doesn'tsurvive more than fives years. Ata when the poison ws activ aS, it triggers uncontrollable killinginstincts, loss of all five senses, and eventually, excruciating pain until death."
He paused, his voice dropping lower. "It's... it's considered extinct. There's no known antidote." The room seemed to freeze as the words hungNtr the air. The doctors, now fullysaware of the gravity of thé situationnervously glanced at each other they could feel the weight of es id's gaze burning into them.
Howard, unable to stand the tension, stepped forward.
"Where did you learn about this poison?" The doctor, shaking, said, "It was in an ancient book... but the antidote—it doesn't exist. I swear, I'm not lying." The other doctors exchanged uncomfortable glances. They
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