Chapter 156

“Argh!” Halle was horrified. She instinctively shut her eyes and screamed loudly, so loud that it could pierce one’s eardrums easily. In the nick of time, Andrius darted forward like a panther and hugged Halle in his arms. He held her tightly and rolled forward on the ground to escape the incoming arrows. He was quick enough but still unable to escape all the arrows. One of the arrows grazed his back. Swoosh! The arrow tore his shirt and left a burning sensation on his back. When the two of them got on their feet, Halle finally realized what just happened. “I’m sorry…” Halle apologized out of guilt and timidly looked at Andrius. “Mm-hmm,” Andrius simply hummed a reply and wanted to leave. Suddenly, Halle held him back. “Wait, I heard something just now. Were you shot? Is it serious? Let me have a look.” Halle wanted to take Andrius’ shirt off to have a look, but he refused, “I’m fine.” Andrius walked out of the room. As he turned around, Halle saw the wound on