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 live
were rough, deep and magnetic, but with frayed
in her voice was so slight
lips curved into a
Of course it is.
balled into a
the fire coursing through his
as he struggled to control his
could only make out a piece of her neck, pale and delicate, as if
she stood there so calmly, as if she had the upper hand, even smiling! The drug was stronger than
aroma of plum
moment was all Allison
elbow dug into her ribs and her
fingers expertly pressed his pressure points, disarming him in one quick,
of seconds, the tables
his hand, he let his finger dance softly over the trigger,
pointed it at his chest, calm and
the shots a few moments ago, was now face to face with
Next time, think twice.
times before wielding this.
never know when it might
the gun with the firmness of someone who had seen it
Drugged, huh.
like you went too far
like her: a woman who looked danger in the face and He smiled
Kellan didn't even stop.
hand
in that flicker
precision, he grabbed her shoulder, crushing her against
fear was a distant memory, replaced by something much more exhilarating, an emotion she hadn't felt
been since she had fought with true intention She didn't
did know was that, after having been the Stevens family's obedient puppet for three long
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