Chapter 17 (1/2)
Chapter 17 Is My Hair Alright?
Xiao Yan ran past the two assassins without looking back He could feel so into his neck froured that the attack was blocked off by Maya
On his way to the control rooeway spotted Xiao Yan and chased after him
”damnit!”
What rotten luck!
Xiao Yan ran with all his ht He knows he can't hope for Maya to save him this time, he could only pray that the door to the control room is opened, otherwise, without the authority to unlock, he's going to end up beco the zombie's meal!
Sensing the zo closer and closer, Xiao Yan strained all his muscles to put on a spurt He has never been faster in his whole life!
Laboured breathing and racing heartbeats no longer matter the only concern is to survive
Xiao Yan sees a silver lining in his desperate situation when he caught a glimpse of the wide opened door of the control room
Faster! I need to be faster!
Using the h the door into the control room, quickly turned around and pressed the button by the door The zoap but was stuck between the closing doors It placed both of its hands by the sliding doors, atteh
Xiao Yan's heart was pounding With a sudden surge of courage, he opened the eency ar only a gun and a sharp-edged knife Without further hesitation, Xiao Yan grabbed the knife and darted towards the struggling zombie
”AH——”
He could not see thelook on his face, as all he could think of is to survive!
In the first swing of his knife, he cut off the zo towards him, pus spattered onto his body, his ain and swings it onto the zombie's neck
He could not remember the sensation of it, as the zo hands and dropped to the ground Taking a deep breath, Xiao Yan raised his leg and kicked the torso of the headless zombie from the door, and the door slid close
With no further time to think, Xiao Yan sat down and put on the terminal connector This was his first time to connect to a terminal for military use
”Keep calm, Xiao Yan! You've learned this! You can do it!” he said to himself
Sending the command to ”connect”, Xiao Yan's mind was instantly connected to countless databases that are interconnected In an instant, the platform that was once defunct came back to life Xiao Yan had successfully formed a connection with Base 2
”This is Platform 47! I'm Xiao Yan, an apprentice from Central Academy of Science! ID1665! In mission with Colonel Heine Burton's unit! We’ve been a the mission to rescue Major-General Manson! Our aircraft has been destroyed! Request to send in aircraft for support!
”Apprentice Xiao Yan, please report the current situation!”
Xiao Yan nearly burst into tears of joy when he received a reply fro, he reported the current situation systematically
”Alright, please re the Special Task unit for reinforcements! Expected to arrive in an hour!”
Xiao Yan closed his eyes and breathe out a long sigh of relief As the connection ended, he turned on the surveillance eways and saw a terror-stricken sight
Just as Maya stopped one of the assassin's attack, another's blade caely, onto Maya's left shoulder
Maya pays no heed to the pain and continue to press further towards the eneh the opponent's abdomen However, it was hardly lethal
Maya then shoved the opponent off with a kick while the other assassin behind hiain
Maya turned around as though he feels no pain, and thethe dagger in his right arether with the momentum of the turn and cut off the opponent’s head
Xiao Yan was stunned He stared at Maya's bleeding left shoulder through the surveillance camera, and then his eyes shi+fted to the lifeless left arround……
The world was covered in blood
”damnit!”
Keeping a cool head, Xiao Yan closed off the nodes within the passageways, secluding all the zo within the platforun laying in the arun power, turned on its auto-lock system and darted out from the control room
The ht of Maya swinging his dagger towards the opponent's neck at the speed of light And just as Xiao Yan thought that the attack was inescapable, Maya staggered slightly from imbalance caused by his lost arm With thatattack However, Maya ith the flow and pressed further onto the opponent's blade instantly, chopping off the opponent's left arm
The opponent tripped froht arm and cut off Maya's ankle the round, covered in blood
”Maya——” Xiao Yan screa over to him
The assassin staggered to his feet, raising his right ar to slash towards Maya's neck
Xiao Yan lifted his hand and activated the gun before firing a shot at the assassin who he had his target locked on The opponent swiftly reflected his bullet with a swing of his blade
”I told you not to leave the rooer
Ignoring his reproach, Xiao Yan fired another three consecutive shots at the opponent withoutThe opponent continued to reflect all his shots precisely despite losing an arm
Stay calm, Xiao Yan
Xiao Yan took a deep breath
In his next shot, Xiao Yan aieted frole than previous shots, the opponent was taken off guard and lost the opportunity to block off the bullet And just as he atte, Xiao Yan took aim at his head and fired his last shot
'Bang——', the assassin's head blasted into bits, leaving his standing body that flopped onto the ground with a low 'thump' seconds after
Xiao Yan stood there, still in his shooting position, shoulders shuddering
”……have you've received firearainst the wall
Xiao Yan finally snapped back to his senses and rushed over to Maya This fellow greeted Xiao Yan with a s
”This type of gun is a rare find, only an instructor has it Where did you get it?”