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Chapter 101

Chapter 101

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"There's no time..." Qu Chen's voice was torn apart by the howling wind as he pulled me stumbling forward. The once peaceful and serene mountain forest now resembled an enraged giant, opening its bloody maw to swallow us whole. Raindrops as large as beans lashed mercilessly against us, biting and freezing cold, and I could hardly keep my eyes open. Through the misty blur, a dilapidated temple appeared vaguely ahead, its rotting dark red wooden beams exposed beneath the eaves. "Over there!" I pointed at the temple. My voice was swept away by the fierce wind, but Qu Chen understood my meaning, gritted his teeth, and pulled me rushing toward it.

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