Crackle. Crackle.0

Debris from the damaged wall rang out as they walked on the stairs.0

Chk.0

“The rescue team is on their way. Agents, prepare to join them,” Kwak Cheol-Ho radioed in.0

Chk.0

“Copy!” an agent answered from the building across the street.0

The rescue team soon reached the entrance on the first floor. Seok Kang-Ho exhaled cigarette smoke as he peeked through a crack in the door.0

They were being shot at from every building but the one in front.0

Seok Kang-Ho pointed downward with his index finger, then held up four fingers, gesturing at Cha Dong-Gyun to take four men and secure the area below them.0

As ordered, Cha Dong-Gyun quickly chose four agents.0

Seok Kang-Ho exhaled cigarette smoke again. “Hoo.”0

He could feel Kang Chan’s absence now more than ever. He really missed the man.0

Seok Kang-Ho already expected that they would have trouble maximizing their potential without Kang Chan. Nevertheless, he still felt as if this was his first time realizing that with Kang Chan, he, Gérard, and even Cha Dong-Gyun always displayed 120% of their capabilities.1

Du du du du du! Pew! Pew! Bang! Bang bang! Bang bang bang!0

They heard AK-47s, sniper rifles, pistols, and M16s go off at the same time, a clear sign that the UIS had made another push toward the trapped agents. In retaliation, the rescue team’s snipers began opening fire, preventing their enemies from launching RPGs at them and marking the beginning of their operation.0

“Let’s go!” Seok Kang-Ho yelled. Gritting his teeth, he pulled the door open.0

Screech! Whoosh! Clunk! Clunk! Clunk!0

Bang bang! Bang bang! Bang bang bang! Bang bang! Bang bang bang!0

There was only a five-meter distance between the two buildings.0

Seok Kang-Ho shot at the hostiles as he ran out. Cha Dong-Gyun and the other soldiers supported him...0