Chapter 335

The leader took a step back and made a gesture. "Beat him. Beat him to death." The desperadoes licked the blood from their knives and hit Aidan with their fists. Aidan held on to the rope with his right hand, enduring all this. Fists rained down on his face and body. He couldn't let go. Once he let go, Eddie would die. Eddie watched as Aidan was knocked to the ground. His eyes were black and his mouth was full of blood, but he still refused to let go. The tears in his eyes were falling like pearls. He said, "Aidan, let go of me. If it goes on like this, you will die. Aidan..." "I! No! Loosening!" Aidan's eyes were firm. He firmly believed that as long as he bought enough time, his people would catch up with and save Eddie. He had to send Eddie back to Ellie even if he had to die. Aidan received a heavy kick to his head. He felt dizzy and loosened the rope in his hand. But he grasped the rope again when Eddie fell down. His body was so weak that Eddie's weight forced his body to slide f