Chapter 877: Gu Jinzhi… Gu Jinzhi!! (1/2)
However, as the commander in the battlefield, he could not leave his men to find her. He had to block his own emotions and wait until the war was over before he went to look for her.
Sometimes, army wives had to face situations like this.
Military men put their duties above all else.
Even family and loved ones had to be set aside when necessary.
Wen He stuttered, “Ah, that. That…”
She quickly changed the topic by asking how he was doing as she slipped out of his arms.
Then, she said, “Gu Jinzhi is still inside, we should get him out now!”
“Yes.”
Huo Chen let the matter rest for the moment. It would have to wait until later, when they were back home.
Under Wen He’s guidance, the soldiers removed the rocks from the other side of the car.
“Found him!”
When she heard that, Wen He anxiously hopped toward the car on one foot.
She nearly slipped on some pebbles, but Huo Chen moved fast enough to catch her in time.
She noticed the man’s warning glance and stuck her tongue out. Then, she asked sweetly, “Can you carry me there?”
Huo Chen carried her in his arms without a word.
“Gu Jinzhi!” Wen He looked anxiously ahead. “Wake up, it’s time to go home!”
“Ma’am…”
Song Shou spoke hesitantly.
Wen He’s heart sank. She urged Huo Chen to bring her closer.
When she was close enough to see what happened, a loud static noise blocked her thoughts.
All she could hear was the static as her mind went blank.
She saw Gu Jinzhi stuck in the car door. Since the rocks were removed, his right leg was exposed and hung loosely like a broken twig. The leg was twisted at an unnatural angle.
She could see protruding white bones coated with dried blood. It looked so hideous and dreadful.
“Gu Jinzhi…”