Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0169

I get out and survey the place. We were in a junk yard. I smile at our luck. This meant there were a lot of places to hide from Reaper and his men.

“We have to find the exit. From there, I believe things will be easy” I tell Emma as we start moving.

She nods her head in agreement and walks beside me. We’re careful as we look for an out. Keeping ourselves hidden and making sure we don’t walk in the open.

“Where the hell is the exit?” Emma was exasperated. It was easy to tell.

We’ve been walking for a few minutes. Even though we haven’t come across any goons, we also haven’t

come close to finding the exit.

“Maybe we should rest a little” I was beginning to get tired. My face was hurting, so were my hands and

feet.

That thought is immediately shot to the ground when we here a blaring alarm. Its sound ringing loudly across the yard.

My heart starts pounding. Fuck. This was bad. I’m F***ing sure that they’ve realized we have escaped.

I insist as I pull Emma forward. She had a look of total fear. Like she had

where we were going. All we knew is that we couldn’t get caught no matter

wasn’t out of

a b*dy, I stumble, but catch myself before I can fall. Terror squeezes my heart as I stare at the man

were royally

think it would be that F***ing easy to escape?” he asks, taking out a gun

at me.

was

him

His gun

don’t like you smart mouth or your sass. Maybe I should just kill you and save your ex–husband

He was close enough and it could work. Using the defense techniques I was taught in defense class, I

Without really thinking I take the gun he had dropped, remove

safety lock and fire.

for hitting me” I shoot his right thigh. “And that is for how much it F***ing hurt” I

other thigh

in pain. His deep voice travelling through the space. I have never shot anyone, though

few times. Seeing the

came from over

the gun in hand, I motion for a shaken Emma to move. We weren’t even