40. I Trust You, Finola

When Maya runs with all her might to keep the bomb away from Evan's house, the girl is caught unprepared when she receives gunfire from an unknown direction. Maya quickly hid as her eyes stared wildly at the area around Evan's house. Maya stared anxiously at the bomb that only had two minutes left to explode, then cursed as her brain worked hard to find a way out of her current precarious situation.

If Maya forced staying away from Evan's house, the sniper would definitely shoot her dead from a direction that Maya couldn't figure out yet. But if she just stayed silent and hid, the bomb she was carrying could also crush her body into pieces. Maya almost lost all of her hope, when she managed to see a brief flash of the rifle's scope used by the long-range shooter.

Maya could only bet at this point. Her smile turned bitter as she realized what she was betting on her mind. Neither in the past nor in the present, it seemed that she could not achieve a peaceful life without an uphill battle