"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.

up, and said coldly, "Did Odie

didn't speak, but

guns, Sophie managed to steady her voice. "Odie likes to play the hunter and the prey game. I'm his prey. James has nothing

fighting through the pain, clenched his teeth and angrily muttered, "What

I don't want to owe

the person who killed

past year, she had done enough damage to James and Burke International. She didn't want to own James a

about his identity! If you touch him, the Burke family will hunt you down to the ends of the earth. While I may be the daughter of the Russell family, Russell Enterprise is bankrupt. Killing me will settle your

He

his overwhelming emotions any longer. to the mercenaries, "Then

think you can go against Odie head-on know you're the king of Devonport, but don't forget, I am no longer your wife! We're divorced!

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