Chapter 1660

It all happened in the blink of an eye. Charlie couldn't even tell how the gunfight had started. "Charlie! Why are you just standing there? Take cover!" Lyra yelled. Her sharp tone snapped him back to reality, realizing he had to hide. In this firefight, everyone was fighting for their life. Bullets didn't care who they hit, and without cover, danger was everywhere. Charlie quickly ducked behind a large tree, using it as a shield. As he watched Lyra charge forward, fearless and undeterred, it triggered memories from their childhood. Back then, Lyra had always been Kurt's favorite, the one he admired the most. Charlie had dismissed Lyra's skills, assuming they were just flashy, girl-like tricks. But as they grew older, the gap between them became painfully clear. Now, he finally understood why Kurt held Lyra in such high regard. Compared to her, Charlie felt like a weak, helpless chick. … Meanwhile, Tessa failed to figure out how many enemies they were up against in a