The young woman's expression remained unchanged upon hearing that. She glared at the pointed end of the dagger with an icy gaze before a trace of a smile appeared on the corner of her mouth. She did not seem to be a bit fearful but mocked him instead. "Are your skills only limited to kidnapping children and brandishing daggers to commit violent acts?"
The criminal's face was ferocious, his eyes had a cruel expression in them. He clamored, "You're not afraid of this? I'm going to make you cry!"
The crowd gathered around in a circle, quietly observing as spectators. The woman knew that situations like these would result in the bystander effect where no one would voluntarily help her as the crowd grew bigger.
Moreover, she was at a disadvantage because she was fighting these two people while holding on to the child.
The child's mother was still trailing behind them. She would have to wait until the child was safe before making her move.
