It was at that exact moment, the bodyguards knew the girl was just an object for the enemy to pinpoint their location. They held up their shields right away and stood around Elijah and Ren. They could hear bullets flying through the air from all directions.

Elijah wiped the blood off his face and took the child away forcibly. Ren wobbled a little, and he held Elijah’s shoulder. I’m fine.” He was breathing heavily. “Reinforcements are on their way, but it’ll take them ten minutes.”

The fog was then blown away. They could hear the roar of a helicopter above them. The assassination ended in failure, but the killers were long gone. The street was filled with shards of car parts. The car was still burning even after almost fifteen minutes, but if someone was still in there, they would have died of heat and suffocation.

This assassination must have been a plan long in the making. The fog and that girl were just tools for the plan. A high-tech sensor had been stuck to the girl’s back. Her function was to tell the enemy where Ren and his men were in the fog, then they would start firing.

They knew Ren would never stand by and watch a child die in front of him. He would save her, of course, and that was the weakness they used against him.

still bleeding, drenching his suit in blood. Elijah and the bodyguards took him to

loss was robbing his consciousness. Right before

operating room. He was still worried, and he called

gathered outside the operating room. They

he heard his phone vibrate. He picked up his mother’s call, and once he heard what happened, he got out of bed quietly and

the doctors emerged from the operating room looking exhausted, but they smiled at the people

sigh of relief. Scarlet was almost crying a moment ago. Now, she buried her head in her husband’s arms and shed tears of relief.

Elijah

of the operating room on a bed a while later. He just had dinner with us last night, and now he looks so pale. I hope he wakes up soon. Scarlet cried

parents about it. This was too much of a shock for

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