I opened my eyes and looked back. The fallen tree had blocked our path from the police car. I observed the length of the trunk, thinking that it must have been an extraordinarily tall tree, likely having grown for several centuries to have such a thick trunk and dense canopy.
Even if the fat policeman was brave enough, facing such a massive tree blocking the road, he would have no choice but to stop.
Of course, even if he wanted to drive forward, he couldn't.
However, this also meant that our retreat was blocked. The large tree not only stopped the police car but also prevented us from going back.
Sean remained focused on driving, not glancing at the fallen tree, while we gradually moved away from the fire zone. The forest was pitch dark at night, and the dense canopy completely obscur
