Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

Chapter 1921

"What's happening? It smells awful."

I clamped my hand over my nose and mouth.

The thick scent of blood was overpowering, like I'd walked into a slaughterhouse.

It mingled with the salty tang of the sea.

"Something's off."

Alec could sense it too.

"Ma'am, they've slaughtered so many of our people!"

The leader of the group, a rugged old-timer, looked grim. "These were brothers

who stood by us for years! The Silent Shadows are heartless!"

The west pier was a chaotic mess of bodies, scattered haphazardly.

Sophie fought to keep her emotions in check, speaking with restraint, "Have the police arrived yet?"

"They're on their way!"

Another bodyguard chimed in, "When I got here, all our men were down. Do The Silent Shadows even care about Devonport?"

Adler frowned, "Is this just a show of force, a declaration of war?"

"This isn't good!"

Sophie suddenly realized something, raising her hand, "Run!"

her command, the

protectively in front

a massive explosion

"Mom!"

made my face go pale with

as I was about to rush forward,

back as

The explosions were relentless.

were trying to blow up

had never seen anything

at the west pier were

were flying

of it; one wrong

heart skipped a

emerged,

I stood there, stunned.

soon a group of bodyguards arrived. They were carrying

ranted, "Damn it! If you

about the

a heads-up would've

blown to bits!" Content

good thing we were quick on our

dusted off

a bit roughed up

and I

my uncles told at dinner

never mentioned that Devonport, twenty years ago, was a war zone.

was

seen my

He was