However, the situation had been too perilous. Had he and Trenton not shown restraint, Millie could’ve been fatally wounded.

In that moment, Marcus struggled to articulate what it felt like to see Millie there. No words could truly encapsulate his feelings.

“Harlan helped me get through,” Millie explained.

By now, the sound of gunfire had ceased outside. It seemed that Harlan had pulled back.

“What about Harlan?” Trenton inquired.

It was then that Millie realized that Harlan still hadn’t shown up.

“Damn! Did he get shot?” Millie blurted out in a voice filled with worry.

believe he retreated

relieved to

from

filled with fifteen bullets;

and then guided Millie toward

Shera locked eyes, and a

why Shera was

A ‘s L

actions Shera had undertaken in the past, Millie felt her anger rise. However, she knew this wasn’t the appropriate moment to settle personal scores, so she decided to

but her mood soured with Millie’s arrival. It had been a rare opportunity for her to spend time alone

then, Marcus received a message

task to attend to, so I must leave. I hope

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