NovelEnglishChapter 518 Felicia whipped around and shone her flashlight behind her, only to see a pair of golden slit shaped pupils staring back at her. The python's scales glistened under the beam, resembling a suit of grotesque, armored plates. Its reflective, sickly sheen made Felica's scalp prickle with unease.
Without hesitation, she tumes and bolted forward The python immediately gave chase, slithering after her at a terrifying speed. Its body glided across the ground as it closed the gap between them.
Felicia yanked the kasite strapped to her thigh and, without looking back, hurled it toward the sound.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThere was a briet pause behind her. Then, as it enraged, the python surged forward even taster, chasing her with renewed fury.
That was not an opponent she could handle.
Felicia ran as fast as she could, using the terrain to create obstacles in hopes of losing the python, but this was the python's domain. No matter how hard she tried, sweating and panting heavily from all the running, she just couldn't throw the python oft.
And then, the path abruptly ended A massive boulder, likely dislodged by a landslide or earthquake, loomed ahead, blocking her way.
To the left was flowing water, undoubtedly filled with crocodiles or piranhas. And to her right? The python was blocking her path! Given no other choice, she decided to strike first Felicia gripped a handful of silver needles and hurled them without hesitation at the python's eyes. To her surprise, the python was quite bold and didn't dodge at all.
Three needles embedded themselves into its left pupil, causing the massive python to thrash violently in pain. Its tail lashed out, whipping toward Felicia She quickly backed off, her skin crawling from the fear of having that disgusting thing touch her.
The python missed its mark and was further enraged. It launched another attack. This time, it was intent on coiling around her and crushing her to death Felicia had nowhere left to run. Clutching her last small knife, she braced herself while searching for an opening to break free. But when the python ccrashing down, she could not find any opportunity to escape This was it. She was doomed At that critical moment, a gleaming blade sliced through the air with terrifying precision. The blade struck the python's neck with immense force, severing its head in an instant. Even after it was decapitated, the python's body continued to writhe, lunging toward Felicia.
Before she could even let out a curse, she felt something around her waist. At the stime, a deep, magnetic voice whispered close to her ear, "Close your eyes." She obeyed without question In the next instant, she felt herself lifted, and a sense of weightlessness washed over her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWith an almost impossible maneuver, the man carried her onto the massive boulder. By the ther feet touched something, she realized she was already standing atop the boulder.
It reminded her of that night the Fuller residence when someone had whisked her away in the middle of the night over the towering iron gates to save a life in exchange for ten million dollars.
Below them, the python's thrashing body crashed into the boulder where she stood. The Impact shook the ground, and the python finally stopped
Looking down at herself, Felicia noticed with relief that not a speck of filth had touched her. She let out a deep breath, then turned to look at the man beside her
He stood tall and imposing, his silhouette almost entirely engulfing hers. In the pale moonlight and the faint glow of the abandoned flashlight, all the cold hues around them seemed dim and insignificant.
Only this man shone brightly. He was strikingly handsome, an unparalleled presence that could bring everyone under his charm. It appearance rendered all danger trivial It was as if h his mere Felicia blinked at the breathtakingly handsface belote her.
After a pause, he broke the silence, taking, "I've cto marry you. Are you touched?"
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