But thankfully, the beast tide didn't block Curtis's path to the beach. Once they reached the beach, he could take the female to hide in the sea, or they could simply settle down on an island in the seas.
He only had to persist for a few more days and this would be over.
The sun rose up to the skies, then gradually slanted west.
Curtis was still moving ahead at a steady speed, whilst Bai Qingqing was slumped on his shoulder, asleep.
"Snow, are you hungry?" Curtis shook her.
Bai Qingqing licked her dry lips. She hadn't had a single drop of water since last night, so she was displaying mild dehydration symptoms now. "Yes. I also wish to drink water."
Illness came as fast as a wall falling down. The torment Bai Qingqing had put her body through during this period exploded all at once. Right now, she was so feeble that she couldn't even raise her head.