Forbidden Temptation My Mafia Fiance's Alpha Father

Chapter 57

Chapter 57 Brooklyn

As gunshots ring out all around us, Hudson grabs me by the hand, pulling me to the south side of the room. Aden is close behind us, providing cover.

There's a door there at the corner of the room with a terrace behind it, and I'm filled with relief when I see

it.

But my hopes are dashed when a man jumps in our way.

He's wearing a ski mask. And aiming a weapon right at us.

There's no way it's not full of silver bullets. If he's here attacking, he knows damn well to be prepared for wolf shifters.

I stop short and start to pull Hudson back, when I hear a BANG at my ear and scream, clutching the side of my face.

The man in front of us falls and Hudson bolts forward, dragging me with him.

I turn to look behind at Aden and see a gun in his hand.

What the

How the hell did he―

"Go, Brooklyn!" Aden yells at me, the Alpha command heavy in his voice.

For a moment, I'm lost in his eyes, and a thought flashes through my mind. This can't be the last time I ever see him. I won't let it.

I hesitate.

orders, his eyes on

turn my attention back to Hudson, who reaches the door and pushes it open, pulling me against the wall. Aden darts out, quickly scanning-then I hear more noise,

have any time to process anything as Aden yells, "Clear!" and Hudson pulls

run ahead of Aden then as he follows closely behind, watching our

that we're stepping over. There's blood on the ground... One

altercation would be less...human? Humans need guns...wolves

I can't think, can only act-can only follow

stairs first, expertly sweeping the area, firing efficiently at the threats he sees, regardless of if they are human or wolf shifter. I'm not sure if his weapon has silver bullets in it,

looks anxiously behind us, but

"Fucking hurry, Hudson!" I almost stumble in my haste. When we get to the bottom there is a moment of quiet where we

"I don't know who ordered it, but this is a setup, targeted at us. They want one

me. "Maybe just Brooklyn. So we have got to get out of here,

panic subside just a very little bit under Aden's expert command. I trust him to know what

after everything we've been through, I trust

eyes sweep over me, lighting on my

off

to pull them off, standing barefoot on the

golf course spreading out before us. "Across the greens, into the darkness. Head for the trees, shift, and then keep going. When I say go,

looks us in the eyes then. "Whatever you do. Don't. Look.

about you?" I

the mind

close to me, taking my

now, Brooklyn," he growls.

nod, working to pull myself together-and then he crouches down, ready to cover us as we

Hudson and

get ready, and then there's a long pause...I almost look back, when suddenly...

his. I work hard to keep up, but he's faster, more