Chapter 62

I knew the situation well and didn't want to burden Darian, so I had to focus on raising my spirits and trying to think of a way to escape from Max. As long as I can climb the tree, I'm safe. Max wouldn't be able to do anything to me if he was in wolf form, or if he transformed into a human, he wouldn't be able to climb the tree because he's significantly injured. So, my only goal right now is to climb that tree.

Max isn't stupid enough to not know what I'm trying to do. He also guessed that if I succeeded in climbing the tree, he would fail, so he was defending so I couldn't get close to the tree.

I held the dry branch tightly in my hand. A plan popped into my head. Instead of waiting for Max to attack me, I attack him before he recovers strength.

I rushed towards him, holding a branch as a weapon. While studying in school, there was a time when I studied martial arts because I thought I could use martial arts to protect myself. I studied martial arts diligently for a year, but then