Hearing his orders, Anthony’s heart raced. He forced himself to stay calm and plan his next move.
Anthony knew he had to buy time for Leo; otherwise, all their efforts would be in vain.
Peeking out from the hole, Anthony saw no one around. He quietly climbed out but was quickly spotted.
“Stop right there, you bastard! Where do you think you’re going?” Seeing Anthony, the group charged at him with weapons drawn and eyes blazing.
Anthony's interference made them think he was alone. They were unaware of Leo's presence.
Anthony gritted his teeth. He had no choice but to take the risk and hope Leo would arrive soon.
Anthony led the men towards the vulture-guarded edge of the valley. The frantic footsteps once again alerted the vultures.
The vultures, seeing their territory invaded, launc
