This was Bai Chen's first time encountering anything like this, and he was a little bewildered. Even after he restrained her, her eyes remained fixed on something behind him, as though something there terrified her.
Bai Chen followed her gaze and looked behind him, but there was nothing there at all, only empty space.
An ordinary person would have panicked by now, convinced there was a ghost.
But Bai Chen could tell at a glance that she was hallucinating after spending too long in the jungle.
If he had known, he would never have told her that Kord had died in the jungle. Apparently, the shock had been too much for her to accept all at once.
Bai Chen looked at the girl. Her utterly vacant eyes held an eerie smile, making her look like a madwoman.
She cried and laughed at the top of her lungs. "It's over! We're all going to be killed! We're going to die, going to die... Hahahaha..."
When her desperate struggling proved useless, the girl immediately lowered her head and bit the arm Bai Chen was using to restrain her hands.
"Ah-!" Bai Chen cried out in pain at her sudden attack.
But he did not dare loosen his grip. She bit hard, soon drawing blood, which slowly trickled down his arm...
Bai Chen held her with one hand to keep her from trying to hurt herself again. With the other, he reached behind him for his backpack, unzipped it, and tipped out all the bottles of mineral water inside.
He unscrewed a bottle cap with one hand and splashed the water straight onto her.
"Ah-!" The cold water made the girl freeze. Her awareness gradually returned, her eyes slowly cleared, and she loosened her bite.
She raised her eyes and looked at the