Chapter-430

"What happened? Why did we stop in the middle of the forest?" Ella questioned, her confusion evident.

"Are you oblivious? I just mentioned that I smelled blood," Anon retorted with impatience.

Faith, ever the practical one, took charge of the situation. "You all stay inside. Julia and I will investigate the situation outside."

Julia added a parting jab to Anon, saying, "Keep an eye on her; she's a bit dense."

Anon dismissed the suggestion of going outside with an astute response. "I'm not venturing out. What if someone kills me?"

He casually put on his sunglasses and leaned back in his seat. Ella, however, couldn't resist a sarcastic remark. "Wow, for a man, you sure have a brave heart. Since you're not going, I will."