"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 said coldly, "Did Odie send

exchanged glances. They didn't speak, but their expressions gave Sophie

to steady her voice. "Odie likes to play the hunter and the prey game. I'm his

clenched his teeth

I don't want to owe you

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

damage to James and Burke

If you touch him, the Burke family will hunt you down to the ends of the earth. While I may be the daughter

He

to the mercenaries, "Then kill us both. If I live, I'll

"Who do you think you are? Do you 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! What does my life or death have to

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