Chapter 0414
VALERIE.
We ring the doorbell of the small house that sits back from the rest of the block. The overgrown brambles cover the wall that surrounds the property, making it far more secluded than the neighbours, giving more privacy, or making it more dangerous…
I’m holding my medical kit, feeling on edge, Zade’s unease bleeding into me and I’m on high alert.
Zade is on edge too, his body shielding mine completely from behind but also ready for anything.
No answer…
He rings the bell again.
“Why isn’t she opening?” I whisper.
He shakes his head. “I can sense one heartbeat from inside… maybe two.”
Frowning, he takes my wrist and guides me around the side of the house where he breaks one of the windows and climbs inside, lifting me inside.
Blood.
the smell of fresh blood from a wound that
‘Zade, something’s wrong.‘
all the rooms quickly, closing each door after him. It’s clear they don’t really live in this house, there’s no furnishing in any of the rooms and
reach the stairs and Zade takes two at a
the hall,
body that is on the ground in front
What on earth…
he steps over the body and
Adriana kill
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I spot the bloody woman who is lying slumped against it, a gun
She’s wounded!
as Zade taps her
got several cuts!” I say,
“Ada…”
but
you need to save Ada,” she whispers, her gaze now turning to me before she glances at the door behind
it and
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