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As I turned the corner of Cheonwang Lodge, the assailant was already entering through the second-floor emergency door.
I quieted my footsteps and hurried up the emergency stairs. Upon reaching the second floor, I witnessed the assailant trying to stab Go Jae-Soo who was holding him tightly.
I quickly lunged at the assailant's back, grabbed his neck and arms, and narrowly prevented Go Jae-Soo from being stabbed. At the same time, I twisted the assailant's arm backward and pushed him forward.
"Keuk!" the assailant groaned in pain but didn't let go of the knife.
Finally, I delivered a knee strike to his face.
Thud.
The assailant staggered, having been hit in the temple. "Ugh."
Not missing the opportunity, I swung my fist into his jaw again.
Pow.
Struck squarely in the jaw, the assailant lost consciousness and dropped the knife from his right hand.
"Huff, huff, huff…" I caught my breath and turned to Go Jae-Soo. "Are you alright?"
Still clutching the man, the startled Go Jae-Soo blinked and nodded. "Yes, yes... I'm alright."
Go Jae-Soo was still trembling.
I asked, "Do you have cable ties?"
"H-here they are."
After receiving a bundle of cable ties from Go Jae-Soo, I handed half to Lee Dae-Ho.
"Mr. Dae-Ho, there's one more person on the first floor. Go down and tie him up too."
"Yes, Mr. Jung."
Lee Dae-Ho quickly headed downstairs. After binding the hands of the unconscious...
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