You Mingxu's eyes were bloodshot. Without a word, she shielded Jing Ping and Xu Mengshan behind her, and started shooting back, but the forest was vast and the enemy was everywhere – she could not counterattack effectively.
With a "bang", a bullet grazed her calf and almost shattered her kneecap. The searing pain hit her, frightening and scaring her. She ducked her head temporarily to avoid the attack.
Jing Ping, behind her, was panting heavily. You Mingxu glanced at him and found his chest soaked with blood. This resilient man clenched his teeth and bore the pain in silence – a sheen of sweat appeared on his forehead. He produced a satellite phone from his pocket and again dialed to report the emergency. But as he previously mentioned, reinforcements wouldn't be able to get here quickly, given the vastness of the mountainous area.
