Chapter 252

No.17 grew still, and Elara tucked his hand back under the blanket. After driving for about half an hour, they finally saw the convoy in the distance. The vehicles were parked in the rest area along the coastal highway, waiting. Many in Elara's vehicle were resentful toward the convoy for not turning back to help them when they encountered danger earlier. However, they also understood that against those unknown creatures, any attempt to help would have only led to a shared demise. The driver of the escort vehicle behind them had died. When they returned to pick up Alphino, the last surviving security officer in their vehicle switched over to the escort vehicle and drove it back. As the convoy regrouped, the convoy leader immediately began a head count. It was obvious the other vehicles didn't have a smooth journey either. The vehicle bodies were covered in dents of various sizes. One had even been torn open down the middle, leaving a long, jagged gash. It looked on the verge of