"Oh!"
I was climbing when a sudden cry from Chen Yu rang out behind me. Immediately after, I felt the belt at my waist loosen as if pulled by someone. I spun around, sword drawn, fearing the worst.
Chen Yu had one hand on my belt and was sliding downward. In the process, she performed a sliding tackle on Master Hong, causing her to tumble headlong into a pit. Master Hong had originally reached out to catch her, but after being clipped by her slide, his portly frame wobbled uncontrollably. He nearly fell in after her, only managing to steady himself by planting a foot on a nearby short headstone.
Chapter 32