The Two Sides Meet, and the Exchange Begins

When Bremer saw Yan Lixing pull the pin from the grenade, he instinctively wanted to drop to the ground for cover.

But at that moment, he had no control over his body whatsoever. He could not even control his facial expression.

What on earth is going on? Why can't my body move? What happened to me?

Bremer's heart was already filled with fear.

"Come on, you bunch of scum!" Having pulled the pin, Yan Lixing charged straight at Bremer and the others.

Yan Lixing knew he had to hold these mercenaries off.

If they took Chen Feng away, there would be serious trouble.

As long as he delayed them a little longer, reinforcements from the military base would arrive.

Seeing Yan Lixing charge at them, Bremer and the others made no move to dodge.

Suddenly, several mercenaries rushed straight at Yan Lixing like madmen.

They were extremely fast and powerful. In an instant, they had pinned Yan Lixing face down on the ground.

One of the mercenaries snatched the grenade from Yan Lixing's hand.

Seeing this, Yan Lixing closed his eyes.

Even though they had seized the grenade, it was no use. Less than two seconds remained before it exploded.

Yet the scene Yan Lixing had imagined, of himself being struck by grenade fragments, never came to pass.

The mercenary who had taken his grenade dropped to the ground and pressed it beneath his body. Two other mercenaries piled on top of him.

Almost as soon as they had finished moving, an explosion rang out, killing all three mercenaries on the spot.

But because the three had sacrificed themselves without regard for death, the fragments from the grenade did not spread.

"This..." Yan Lixing was stunned.

He had not expected these mercenaries to be so ruthless as to use their