Hamid was oblivious to the fact that the other party had set their sights on him.
He believed the true targets of these individuals were the Dragon Temple and possibly another mercenary group that had rivaled them.
So, he began contemplating his predicament. Knowing that these people intended to stage a significant incident and frame Dragon Temple for it, he realized a massacre was likely imminent tonight.
But what would become of his two companions?
He had come under a false identity and, to ensure his cover, had not brought any entourage. He was completely isolated in this situation.
Just when despair began to creep in, he spotted Jacob and Elaine huddled together in the crowd, their heads tucked into their arms.
Suddenly, a wave of relief washed over him: “These two are Brother Wade’s in-laws. Surely, Charlie won’t just stand by, right? As long as we can hold out until Charlie arrives, we’ll be saved!”
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