Chapter 741:

“Closer!” Andrew snapped, and the jet inched nearer to the chaos below. Madisyn’s eyes flickered over the sea of terrified people rushing away from the destruction, some filled with relief, others still frozen in fear.

In the distance, the wail of countless police cars filled the air as they sped toward the scene.

“My undercover told me the base was destroyed today,” Andrew explained. “I knew they’d be trying to escape, so I contacted the police in advance to help them get out.”

Madisyn nodded, a wave of relief washing over her. At least these innocent people would make it back to their homes.

But where was Howard?

She still hadn’t spotted him.

At the exit of the base, Howard struggled to move, Milly heavy on his back.

harsh light outside nearly blinded

erupted in front of him,

His heart sank.

now sealed—escape was impossible. Behind him, the explosions continued,

and collapsed to the ground,

and pale, a haunting reminder of the torment she’d suffered. Howard whispered, his voice barely audible, “I’m sorry I

closer, holding her tight

battered him relentlessly, but he refused to let go, his body shielding Milly from the flames. The base was a nightmare, crumbling and

his cheek. His heart ached with the regret of not being able to repay his parents for their years of worry,

felt he’d failed as a

who had never allowed himself

nearer, he steeled himself to face

a small gap began to form. Bricks tumbled away, and a

Madisyn’s voice called urgently from the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255