NovelEnglishChapter 661: Henrik's condition was critical. His genetic collapse demanded immediate treatment if there was to be any hope of recovery. Yet, there was no room for retreat-they were being pressed from both sides. Helping Henrik to a safer corner, Khloe stood up. Her eyes gleamed with unshakable determination as she surveyed the towering adversary ahead. Without hesitation, she lunged forward.
The giant's fist ccrashing down towards Khloe, and she noticed the sharp tip of a thin needle protruding from his knuckles.
The needle certainly contained either a virus or a compound designed to induce genetic collapse.
Khloe's expression hardened; she couldn't afford to make a single mistake.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtUsing the momentum of his attack, Khloe sidestepped at the last moment. The giant's fist collided with a nearby glass wall, shattering it into countless shards that scattered across the floor. Seizing the opportunity, she crouched, snatched a jagged piece of glass, and drove it into the giant's hamstring with precision and force.
Thwack! The shard sank deep into his leg, but the giant didn't so much as flinch, as though pain were a foreign concept. Then he swung his leg in a powerful kick, sending Khloe tumbling across the room.
Her reflexes saved her from the brunt of the impact, but she skidded into a pile of shattered glass. Shards bit into her skin, leaving crimson streaks of blood across her arms and legs.
"Khloe!" Henrik growled.
He struggled to push himself off the floor, but his body, wracked by genetic collapse, betrayed him. He felt dizzy and weak.
Henrik realized the fault in his plan. If he'd been more meticulous, Khloe wouldn't have been left to fend off these attacks alone.
But Khloe didn't turn to Henrik. Her focus remained locked on the giant before her, her mind racing. Memories of Henrik's training flickered through her thoughts.
At that time, he had told her that, in the face of overwhelming strength, she shouldn't fight head-on. It was better to find an opening, obscure the enemy's vision, and seize the chance to slit his throat.
Gritting her teeth, Khloe forced herself to ignore the searing pain from her wounds. Her sharp eyes swept across the room, assessing her surroundings.
Then she saw it—a fire sprinkler head perched just above the giant. A dangerous glint sparked in her gaze.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmPushing through the pain, she steadied herself. As the giant lunged toward her with another thunderous punch, she pivoted to the side. Grabbing his outstretched arm, she hoisted herself upward, using the wall as leverage to propel herself toward the sprinkler.
Her hands caught the sprinkler head, and with a swift twist, water gushed down in a torrent, drenching the room in a haze of mist. The sudden deluge clouded everyone's vision, the giant's included.
Squinting against the water, Khloe landed on her feet. With a sharp turn, feet. With a With a sharp turn, she kicked the giant square in the back, sending him lurching forward.
Seizing her chance, Khloe gripped the jagged shard of glass tightly, andh with one she u ne fluid motion, she plunged it into the giant's neck. Blood burst out at once.
"Everyone, retreat!" Khloe shouted
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