Chapter 400

The guy who'd been stabbed was already down, twitching a bit before going completely still on the ground. The other three guys stepped back nervously-one even fumbled for his phone to call for help.

"Are you nuts?" the man in the hat snapped, knocking the phone out of his hand. "We're kidnappers! If you call the cops, we're toast!"

"Boss, he's dead! This woman's crazy!"

Blood from the fallen man had splattered onto Clara's shoes. She looked up, her face icy and detached, with blood smears on her cheeks that made her look seriously terrifying. The guy in the hat went pale, grabbing a stick off the ground like it could actually protect him.

"Stay away!!"

with the phone picked it up again, this time actually making

felt like forever, until her body was stiff from the tension.

guy left. It wasn't until they cuffed her that she felt the numbness lift, like she

up.

was self-defense," she said, her voice calm despite the angry red handprint on

looked exasperated. "Ms. Clara, not

There were four of them. They kidnapped

a camera on site and a sketchy tent setup, it was obvious what those guys were up to. Still, whether

led to the police car as the officers chased after the escapees. On the way back, Clara spotted

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