Chapter 179

I was right. Pharrell, lying in ambush along the path, grew uneasy when Helen and I didn't appear. Sensing that something was wrong, he stayed hidden in the shadows as he made his way back, only to discover that Lily, whom he had concealed, was gone. Murderous intent surged from his body, and his eyes turned cold. He seemed to sense our hiding spot and fired a shot. Knowing I'd been discovered, I stepped out from behind the tree. "You really did come back." Helen and I had just been about to take Lily away when we heard faint footsteps. We immediately hid behind the trees and saw Pharrell returning. Pharrell now exuded an overwhelming presence as he raised his gun while facing us. "You're not taking Lily." Helen wasn't intimidated at all. She dropped the unconscious Lily to the ground and pressed her gun against Lily's head. "Heh, if you want her, come and take her. Let's see if you dare." "If anything happens to her, all of you will die. I'll make you the nourishment for this