Chapter 8: You're not very afraid, are you? The man stood there, exuding a cold and menacing aura.

Allison didn't flinch, though her right hand was already curling with the subtle strength she'd perfected over the years.

It had been a while since I had tasted this kind of life-or-death tension.

The calm of his days had almost made him forget what he felt.

Outside, the pounding of hurried footsteps resounded, rapidly approaching.

Find him! We use the last of Sombra.

That could knock out an entire squad.

It won't go far.

Move, before dawn! Allison's mind was working fast.

So, he was high.

As the footsteps faded, the gun pressed to his side began to shake.

His hand was barely firm, the grip weakening by the second.

I'm not in the habit of prying.

I'll act like I didn't see anything tonight.

His voice was steady even as the gun dug into his waist.

And if you don't want that wound to fester, you better go to a hospital soon.

Although he couldn't see clearly in the darkness, his keen senses caught the sharp taste of blood in the air.

But his voice, though strained, was cold as ice.

you won't

frayed edges, probably from the drug seeping

was so slight

lips curved

Of course it is.

into a calculating

his part, fought the fire coursing through his

he

her neck, pale and delicate, as

she stood there so calmly, as if she had the upper hand, even smiling!

aroma of plum

moment was all

dug into her ribs and her right hand slid

his pressure points, disarming him

seconds, the tables had

let his finger dance softly

at his chest, calm and

the man who had called the shots a few moments ago, was now

Next time, think twice.

times before wielding this.

know when it

the firmness of someone who had seen it

Drugged, huh.

went

never come across anyone like her: a woman who looked danger in the face and He smiled

Kellan didn't even stop.

his hand on

bent, and in that flicker of hesitation, Kellan made

grabbed her

her tongue, but the fear was a distant memory, replaced by something much

it had been since she had fought with true intention She didn't

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