Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1345

As Odie's crew rolled in, the tension in the room thickened like a fog.

"Just give it up," Odie said coolly, his voice carrying a chill that made the hair on the back of your neck stand up. "Your guys have been stopped by mine. They're not getting in, and they sure can't protect you."

The man let out a cold laugh. "So, after all this dancing around, it was a setup, huh? Like they say, the new waves push the old ones aside... But you really think I didn't come with a backup plan?"

Sophie felt her gut twist as she realized something was amiss.

Before she could do anything, a gun barrel kissed the back of her head with its icy touch, sending her nerves into overdrive.

Jenna's voice cut through the air, furious and sharp. "Kiran! What are you doing?"

Odie's face turned stormy in an instant.

Kiran's face was a mask of calm, the earlier panic replaced by a smirk that suggested he was enjoying the show.

"Bro!" Sandy was frozen in shock.

standing nearby, was frowning hard. Instinctively, he took a step forward, but the sight of the gun aimed at Sophie held him back. His fingers tightened around

widened just a bit. "Colby, don't do anything stupid. Sure, you're fast with that gun, but are you

thick with betrayal. "Kiran, why did you turn

with sarcasm. "A bit late for those kinds of questions, don't you think? People chase money like birds chase food; we're all in

a waste of time. Ms. Sophie, I suggest you cooperate... or one twitch, and you're off to

unfold, his fists

the man said in a gravelly voice, "no point in chit-chatting. Let's get out of here with

said nothing, just pressed the gun a little harder

"Hold up."

the tension,

voice icy. "Leave her,

eyes filled with tears, her voice barely a whisper,

eyes showing nothing but a hint of amusement, like he was enjoying a twisted game.

"Bro!"

remember," Kiran said, "if Sandy goes down, so does Sophie. If you're keen on seeing Sophie dead, I guarantee