Shock was all that filled her dewy eyes as she unconsciously tightened her grip on Dan Hanjie's arm.
If they had been one step later, they would be among the wreckage...
"Splash —"
Two entangled figures plunged into the river together.
"Gulp... gulp..."
Qin Youxuan, who couldn't swim, had struggled and gulped down some water before being pulled up by Dan Hanjie.
Holding onto her, he swam to the riverbank.
"Cough, cough —"
As soon as she reached the shore, Qin Youxuan began to cough violently.
Much of her coughing was caused by water, but more by fear.
Even before she could speak, Dan Hanjie covered her mouth, "Stay quiet!"
Dan Hanjie picked up her stiff body and swiftly found cover beside a stack of rocks on the riverbank.
Qin Youxuan was startled at the sound of footsteps approaching. A terrifying thought flashed in her mind: Assassins...
