I shot at the tree trunk intentionally. The thunderous sound echoed through the forest, and the trunk trembled violently, looking terrifying!
The two were startled. The woman even fell to the ground in fright, scrambling back behind the tree for cover. They hadn't expected me to fire the gun, and the power of the shot was greater than they had imagined. They were people from a peaceful time, unaccustomed to such violence. They fell silent instantly, stopping their provocations.
I continued to reload the gun. This time, I aimed not at the tree trunk but at the man's head.
The two of them seemed to sense the killing intent from me. They exchanged glances and then turned to sprint into the forest. In the darkness, I could even hear them running through the leaves.
'Do you think you can ru
