Chapter 263

There were two small wounds on Susanne's ankle. She had been bitten by a snake! Blood flowed down her ankle and dripped onto the floor. Its scent filled the air.

Even though Susanne looked very brave and hadn't screamed despite being bitten by a snake, her face was tensed up in pain.

Summer was extremely afraid. Many snakes were crawling toward them. If she couldn't escape with Susanne, they would be doomed.

In truth, Susanne was also very scared. She could only move with one foot and was unable to run.

She held Summer's hand tightly and muttered, "Don't abandon me."

She recalled what had happened 15 years ago. She and Howe had gone into the forest for an adventure, but they had encountered a group of stray dogs.

Howe had abandoned her and run away by himself.

Now, she was afraid that Summer would abandon her too.

Yet Summer didn't do that. Instead, she carried Susanne on her back and said, "Don't worry. No matter what happens, I won't abandon you."

Then, she ran with a