Chapter 549

Catelyn wanted to focus on the voice, but her eyelids felt heavy, and she eventually closed her eyes.

Still, the voice lingered in her heart.

Cedrick carried Catelyn all the way to safety. They ran into another group of assassins along the way, and the two worked together to defeat them using the swamps around them. However, Cedrick's wound reopened once again because of the fight, and his face, especially his lips, was as pale as a ghost due to blood loss.

She had never seen him in such a vulnerable state before, and it was hard not to worry about him.

She trembled as she removed the bullet from his back and sighed in relief the moment the bullet dropped to the ground, despite still feeling worried.

She reached up to wipe her forehead and realized her entire face was covered in sweat.

The sky turned dark and Cedrick was resting against a tree, shivering in the cold.

Catelyn gritted her teeth and crawled up to run into a bush nearby before returning with some herbs and twigs. Th