Just as the girl took off her backpack and prepared to start another zero-cost shopping spree, she seemed to instinctively sense danger and hurriedly crouched down.
Sure enough, the instant she ducked, something slammed toward her. Fortunately, she reacted in time and narrowly dodged the impact.
Only after hearing the crash did she hurriedly turn around, still shaken, and see what had attacked her.
It was a monster that looked like a mosquito. Except it was enormous—far larger than the other mosquito-like monsters.
The mosquito-like monster shook its head. Crashing into the shelf had done nothing to it. It turned to look at the girl again and cruelly advanced toward her.
Its sharp bony wings slashed at her like blades.
The girl hurriedly ran, but how could her speed compare to a Honkai Beast built for charging? Just as she was about to die on the spot, a crisp gunshot rang out.
The charge-class Honkai Beast was shot in the head. It did not die, but the shot interrupted its movement and allowed the girl to escape disaster.
As the charge-class Honkai Beast recovered and grew even more violent, a figure rushed in front of it and kicked it.
Before it could react, the Honkai Beast was kicked through a wall and crashed onto the street outside the supermarket. It could not get back up...
"Are you okay?"
Having dealt with the Honkai Beast with a single kick, Kiana finally looked at the girl she had saved.
"I-I'm fine. Thank you!"
The girl looked at the girl who had descended from the sky to save her in her moment of danger, feeling slightly dazed.
She had once imagined that her Prince Charming would appear before her at her most perilous moment and shield her from every danger.
She had not