The female teacher called Xiao Ran hurriedly grabbed the male teacher's shirt hem.
"Teacher Chen, don't go out! It's dangerous outside!"
Teacher Chen turned back and forced a smile.
"The mutated beasts have already discovered our hiding place. If I don't go out and lure them away now, we'll all die later!"
"Rather than that, I might as well go lure them away right now. At least that way, you'll be safe!"
Teacher Xiao Ran's hands froze, and she was caught in a dilemma.
"But..."
She hesitated, unable to think of any good solution for the moment.
Given the situation, perhaps Teacher Chen going out to lure away the mutated beasts really was the best option.
But no matter what, she could not stand by and watch a living person go out to throw his life away!
"If you..."
Teacher Chen shook his head at her, pried her hand loose, then turned back to glance at the students cowering in the corner.
"Don't worry about me!"
"You stay here and take good care of the children!"
"Wait for rescue!"
Teacher Xiao Ran's face turned ashen.
"Before the mutated beasts erupted, the authorities had already notified everyone to evacuate!"
"By now, everyone else in the city has probably already left!"
"If we stay here, I'm afraid we..."
Her meaning was obvious.
Since they had already been notified to evacuate, and no one had come to rescue them after so long, Luancheng had probably been abandoned.
Waiting here for rescue was probably a dead end as well.
After all, the entire city was now crawling with mutated beasts. No matter how powerful the army was, they presumably would not enter Luancheng at a time like this.
By the time the army entered, they would probably have already become a meal in the