Chapter 735

The kidnappers were down before they even knew what hit them.

Maja was standing next to lan, and she felt sick to her stomach watching the scene unfold.

She never thought she’d be caught up in something like this.

She always thought those cop movies were all smoke and mirrors. But now, it was clear as day that there was no such thing as a peaceful life. It was these guys in blue busting their butts in silence that kept them safe.

lan was briefing the cops, “There are about a dozen more on the first floor.”

No sooner had he said that than Maja wanted to check on the tattooed guy.

But before she could take a step, lan pulled her back.

“Watch it!”

In the elevator, the tattooed man, gasping for his last breath, let off a shot.

Maja was pushed to the ground by lan, and the bullet grazed his cheek, leaving a thin trail of blood.

Had it strayed just a bit, it would have been his head.

She sat on the floor, her mind a complete blank.

The police fired a barrage of shots, killing the man, and then flocked around lan.

“Mr. Raymond, are you okay?”

“Mr. Raymond.”

at Maja,

mind was still a mess. If lan hadn’t pushed her, the

had narrowly missed a bullet

but

have been scared too, as he pulled her into

fingers were trembling slightly, and she wanted to ask him why he did it. His life

look

couldn’t figure lan out.

this man was thinking.

him lead her, watching as he spoke with the police.

a group of them disguised

on the first floor, and lan was not

to his calm commands, and was reminded of his bravery when

lan would be a

Maja saw the police heading out, and the hostages in the hall were still huddling in

“Get down!”

to the floor, and the police aimed their guns

filled the

on the monitor, her heart aching.

experienced all this would

for ten seconds, then the gunshots stopped.

were all

breathed a sigh of relief, feeling so weak in her knees, and she was about to collapse.

held her up.

remembered his first days in the military. Lots of greenhorns like him would

had a mental health clinic there, and most rookies had problems at first.

time went on, they got used

forehead, and found she didn’t have a fever.

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