6: Knight in Rusty Armor?

CHAPTER SIX

"Don't worry, Miss, I'm not with them. I am here to save you," Gale said with a reassuring smile, hoping to ease the terror in the girl's eyes.

Now that he was closer, he noticed that she seemed to be around his age. Her beauty was striking, with fair, flawless skin and a figure comparable to top models and celebrities. Thankfully, the kidnappers hadn't taken advantage of her or harmed her beyond the abduction.

"I saw them take you by force earlier, so I followed to rescue you," he explained, striving for a calm demeanor despite the adrenaline still pumping through him. It was his first time engaging in a serious fist fight, a fight between life and death at that. Though with his strength and power, he was certain he'd eventually subdue the kidnappers, the experience still felt surreal for him.

"T-thank you," the girl replied, her voice still trembling with fear.

"We need to contact your family," he said, approaching the unconscious men and rummaging through their