Chapter 2326

Barther charged at Smiley frantically, unleashing his frustration over his parents' failed reunion on the innocent young girl. His anger and twisted mindset knew no bounds. Seeing that Barther was growing even more unhinged instead of stopping himself, the masked man quickly grabbed Smiley and tried to get her away from danger. Nonetheless, the rampaging Barther, who had now transformed into a relentless pursuer, was hot on their heels. Francel desperately tried to intervene, but his efforts seemed futile. In a frantic attempt to buy more time, the masked man fired another shot. Blinded by his rage, Barther did not even attempt to dodge and took the impact directly. Even so, he continued his assault on Smiley without a second thought. The masked man then stepped in to block, knowing full well that he was no match for Barther. His frail physical condition meant that this next clash could easily be his last. Undeterred, he shielded Smiley. As expected, Barther's powerful blow shat