At this critical moment, a sharp sound suddenly rang out beside her!
Su Qinglan widened her eyes, unable to hear anything. She couldn't hear the sharp sound, the assassin's curses, or the surrounding clamor—only seeing the large knife coming down towards her head, almost striking her.
Suddenly, the blade halted at her forehead, just short of splitting her under its force!
Her blood froze entirely at this moment, eyes wide open looking at the knife, then turning her gaze to the hand holding it. Only then did she realize that at some unknown time, a whip had wrapped around that person's wrist, and the sharp sound was the whip being swung.
