Four or Dead

Chapter 85

Emma

"Tony...I'm so sorry." My voice is shaking as I finally let myself feel the loss

Tony is gone. He was the second the Russian pulled the trigger but a part of me had hope that maybe by some miracle he survived

This is my fault. He's dead because of me

My heart aches as I kneel next to him and when I let the sob that I have been holding in I collapse on top of his still form and hold him. 7

Leo

What a shit show. There is a mess all around us, and the heavy silence only makes it hit harder. Zane's men came in like a force out of hell with men clearly trained to be as lethal as possible. We were outnumbered and surrounded when Emma's backup crew arrived literally saving our asses. Zane's men weren't expecting them and that was the moment things turned around. Unfortunately, a few of the Russians got away before we could stop them, but it doesn't matter right

now

What matters is making sure the others are safe. We got separated early on, and I haven't heard anything on coms from the others yet. I pull out my phone while the other guys start to grab our wounded men and

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loading them into the SUVs. We lost a lot of good men today, but the others should recover from their injuries

"Leo? You good brother?" Logan asks when he finally answers my call

He's breathing hard just like me. "Yeah, I'm good. Have you heard from the others?"

He chuckles. "Our boy Wyatt came riding in on his white horse and saved my ass. I haven't heard from the others though."

"Okay, I'll call Asher. Have you spoken to Emma?" I ask

"No have you?" He asks and I hear the worry in his voice

"TI call her. You check on the others." I hang up before he can answer and immediately call Emma

The call goes straight to voicemail and my worry starts growing into panic. I call Logan back hoping maybe the others have spoken to her

"Everyone else is accounted for but...." Logan trails off

"What?" I ask impatiently

man." He says and I start to feel lightheaded as everything comes crashing down. "We're taking him back to the office. The doc is going to meet us there but...I

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hearing from Emma? I couldn't reach her."

a small sense of relief at his words. "Okay see you back at the

men and we head back to meet with the others. The drive is full of thick silence

aren't out of the woods when it comes to the Russians but

front door yelling. I throw my door open as soon as we pull up and am hit

the security like this if

we left before they leave then he sets off the security protocol. The cameras go black on that floor soon after then..." He cuts off as he continues to

throwing his phone as

being dragged down the hall with a

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there

a second to register my words but as soon as he does his fingers fly across the keyboard faster than

his breath a few times as it takes him longer to override

see Devaro stumble

Asher rushes over and grabs him before he drops and helps him get closer to Jayden. Jayden stands and turns the laptop to Devaro and with red-streaked hands Devaro types something into the system and

floor where Devaro's office is we move quickly. Logan reaches the office door only to find it locked. He doesn't wait. He pulls out

the office behind him to find Emma on the

her head from Tony's unmoving body and looks up at us

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Logan says softly before rushing over to her and

cry harder

and I hurry to lay Devaro down on one of the couches. He lets out a sound of pain as we lower him down and that catches Emma's

Devaro." She says rushing over. "What...where are

"It's okay." He

sorry. Tony...I couldn't..." She starts to cry

to make that sacrifice for you." He explains and

Tony up and carrying him out of the room. Wyatt is looking over the other man who had been holding Tony's at gunpoint in the video. I walk over to stand beside him

one hell of a shot," Wyatt says with a hint of pride in his

the best," I

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body away and I reach out to squeeze Wyatt's shoulder. He

to tell you something..." I

and join the

any dieting declarations or

but then lets out a hiss and his face tightens in pain. "Will you just listen?" He grumbles in a way that

nods. "Okay." She says softly and rests

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