"Run! Little lambs, run!"

The mercenary's twisted laughter, followed closely by the sound of gunfire, had Sophie forgetting the pain in her ankle as she ran for her life, not daring to stop for even a moment. "Hold on to me. Don't let go!"

James was pulling Sophie forward, but she could feel him slowing down.

The light was finally visible ahead, prompting Sophie to exclaim, "James! We're almost there!"

Suddenly, a grunt stopped Sophie in her tracks. She turned around and noticed that James' calf had been pierced by a bullet at some point.

"James!" Sophie cried out, and by then, the mercenaries had caught up.

back, supporting James up, and

glances. They didn't speak, but

to steady her voice. "Odie likes to play the hunter and

James, fighting through the pain, clenched his teeth and angrily muttered, "What nonsense are you talking

I don't want to owe

real, James wasn't the person who killed her in her

she had done enough damage to James and Burke International. She didn't want to

hunt you down to the ends of the

He

longer. to the mercenaries, "Then kill us both.

can go against Odie head-on know you're the king of Devonport, but

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