Chapter 381

Her slender fingers moved fast, stitching up the wound with practiced precision. Before long, the critical soldier’s condition had completely stabilized. April Ashcroft signaled for a soldier to tend to the patient, then picked up her medical kit and made her way toward another soldier with an injured leg. But right at that moment— A sniper hidden in the shadows locked onto April. Just as the trigger was about to be pulled, a shot rang out. “Bang!” A bullet sliced through the air, hitting right at the sniper’s hideout. “Ah—” A sharp cry of pain, then... everything went dead silent. The sniper’s arm had been hit, his expression twisted in pain. He wasn't stupid. After that one clean shot, he knew he was up against someone deadly. As much as he wanted to shoot back, he made the smart call—clutching his bleeding arm, he slipped away. “Who’s there?” April didn’t chase; instead, she raised her gun, pointing it toward where the bullet had come from. She was certain—whoever fired just now was