The Test (III)

The crooked trees began shaking violently one after the other.

It was as if something was coming their way.

Young master Hei immediately grew alert of what was happening around them. His eyes watched carefully as the trees started cracking and each one of them was bent in different directions.

He didn't like what was going on at all. The closer the movement grew towards them, the tighter his grip grew around the Xuan Leader.

…In this situation, whatever it was, they were at a disadvantage. The best option was to find a way out and wait until she recovers. 

"Young lady Hong, I'm going to let go now, so grab onto me tightly."

The young lady in his arms was able to give a soft nod as her answer before he could feel the grip on his clothes become slightly tighter.

But it was enough for him.