Reluctantly, she moved from their arms, her eyes scorching with hot tears as she gazed into the faces of her dear friends.. "Listen to me… I came in from the forest entrance of the village. There are no werebears there. I need both of you to run as fast as you can, and leave this place. Don't look back. Just go."
"Zhuyi, aren't you leaving with us?" Fong asked, her voice still raw from screaming.
"Fairy Wife, you must come with us. The monsters will find you, if you stay here," Xiao Bai cried, clutching her small fists on her sleeves.
"Xiao Bai… I can't go yet… I still need to find Feng," Tuzi explained, her voice crumbling. "I need to find him. He's all I have left…"
A desperate sob escaped from Fong as she cried, shaking her head in denial. "My Ming… My Ming is gone…"
"Mommy… Daddy…" Xiao Bai cried brokenly. "Uncle Wufei…"