Andrew knew the true life-and-death moment had finally arrived. After all, a martial artist like Matthias was never going to be taken down easily.

On the other side, Walter had already dragged his battered body outside to look for Scarlett. Bradley's corpse was mangled beyond recognition from the earlier clash, and the Peck family members had disappeared somewhere.

Only Andrew and Victoria remained, facing a Matthias whose aura had climbed back to its peak.

Victoria, who was half a step in front of Andrew, suddenly swayed.

Andrew stepped forward and caught her in his arms, his heart sinking. Victoria's body was now soft and ice-cold, without a trace of warmth. She could have been mistaken for a corpse.

The beautiful Victoria slowly turned her head to look at Andrew and showed him an incredibly gentle smile. "Andy, I'm useless… This is as far as I can help you!"

As her words fell, large amounts of blood flowed from the corners of her mouth. The moment it emerged, it froze