Gabriel acted with lightning speed, his reactions far surpassing those around him. By the time anyone else could even think to move, Baron was already subdued under his grip.

Baron's wrist was broken, the pain so intense it caused beads of cold sweat to form on his forehead. He glared at Gabriel with fury, hissing through clenched teeth, "Go on, kill me if you dare!"

Gabriel's eyes were cool and detached, his voice dripping with disdain. "Even back in the day, you couldn't stand being trained by me. Came at me in secret, spouting the same bold words. After all these years you'd think you'd have picked up a new line-or better yet, some actual skills!"

Baron, infuriated, charged at Gabriel with all the wildness and brutality that came from being raised in a family that never played by the rules. His life had been one of lawlessness, never putting anyone above himself. His disdain and jealousy towards Gabriel ran deep.

As Baron lunged at Gabriel, Audrey suddenly leaped out of the car, aiming herself at Gabriel with intent.

With a swift kick, Gabriel sent Baron flying, then turned and slapped Audrey away with the back of his hand.

her mouth before sneering at Gabriel,

longer under direct threat, the onlookers surged

to slip away, rummaging through the car's trunk to find some wooden sticks to makeshift

draping her own coat around the girl, "Find somewhere to hide and wait for me, okay?

Baron hadn't done much to Lydia, aside from stripping her clothes to intimidate and bait her

a mess, her eyes swollen from crying, her body shaking

to face an oncoming attacker. With a swift

dodged an incoming swing, used a nearby car to boost herself, and kicked the man in the chest. Landing gracefully, she grabbed

Double kill!

Sylvia turned her attention to Audrey, her eyes growing cold at the

assault on Gabriel, leaving Audrey torn between wanting to see Gabriel defeated and hoping he'd emerge

machete from the car. "Don't

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