Xu Lin was just about to reach out and help the kowtowing woman to her feet when a sudden, thunderous sound of rapid hoofbeats echoed from afar, accompanied by the neighing of horses, shattering the peace of the highway.
He raised his eyes and saw a squad of government soldiers galloping toward them.
The leading man spotted the two horses and the two figures of Xu Lin and the woman ahead from a distance. Without the slightest hesitation, he raised his hand, notched a feathered arrow, took aim at Xu Lin, and let fly as the sharp projectile shot forward like a shooting star.
Chapter 125