Four military dogs fell to the ground. Three of them had had their throats cut, and one had had its neck broken. Xia Lei had taken just two minutes to do all these. The dog which had its neck broken by Xia Lei was food for his escape. Tang Yuyan’s throwing knife had poison along its edge, so there would be no dog meat to use as food if he had killed them all with the knife. 

Xia Lei was on no rush to drag the carcasses of the dogs back to the recess in the cliff after killing them. He stood at the edge and looked down, observing the activity below. The military dogs had caught up, so the Indian soldiers should be not far behind. 

The flickering light of torchlights came from downhill. The Indian soldiers had caught up. 

Xia Lei’s gaze went past those Indian soldiers, and further away. However, he did not see the people he wanted to see. 

Amanda, Park Taeyong, Bagu and Marcus had not turned up. 

Amanda had called him before he’d arrived in the western province, and said that she and three other members of the Zodiac Team were half an hour away from him and Tang Yuyan by car. Half an hour meant about sixty kilometres, so if Amanda and...