Love Unspoken

"Landon's in my hands. Move, or I'll end him!" Abigail snarled.

Everyone exchanged glances, then all eyes locked on Landon.

Landon hadn't said a peep the whole time. Just as they were debating whether to let her pass, he suddenly spoke up, "Don't let her through."

Abigail was floored. She stared at Landon, shocked. "Landon, you scared I won't kill you?"

Landon's face was stone-cold, like he hadn't even heard her threat.

For a moment, it was a standoff. Landon had given the order, so no one dared let Abigail go, and Abigail couldn't really kill him, 'cause that'd mess up her own escape.

She gritted her teeth. "Fine, you won't let me through? Then we'll die together!"

As she spoke, the knife in her hand pressed closer to Landon, and blood started to trickle from his neck.

His crew freaked out. One of them blurted, "Don't do anything stupid, or you'll regret it!"

of my way, or I'll kill him and then myself!" Abigail shouted, desperate. She'd seen this coming, so she'd hesitated until now to make a

said, "Then

was rock solid. He stood there calmly, like he wasn't

of death or just

sweat, making it hard to hold on. Her breathing quickened, and she felt like she was on a hot seat, unable to move forward or back. "You really think I won't kill

her limit. She pressed harder, and a line of

eyes flickered, and

call, putting away his

eyes turned icy, and he shouted, "Who

was on the brink of

She pushed Landon and urged,

didn't budge, standing his ground

in front of her and snapped, "All of you, back

wasn't about to expose her back to them. Otherwise, she'd be shot before she even

no better option and had to