closer to Sakura, saw the gag marks on her neck and knelt next to her. He handed her blade to Sakura. "Sakura ... let's go." he whispered in her ear and received a silent, light nod in response. Kai took her piggyback and walked away with her.

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When Hillary had calmed down, Kai and Sakura were long gone. "Where did the two of them go?" Max asked looking around. Kenny replied "Kai carried her piggyback. Hillary what happened?" Everyone looked at the person addressed and she replied, "We were all looking and in the distance I saw two figures. One was Sakura and the other a guy in a black robe. This guy choked her with both hands, but when he saw me and that I was screaming, he stopped. He grabbed her scarf and said something in her ear. She replied something and he started to grin After that he looked at me and left. "Hillary both shuddered at the thought of the eyes looking at them. Ray looked at Hillary and thought. After a few minutes he said, “Let's go back to the dojo.” Everyone agreed.