Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 475

She quickly spun around and headed back inside. To her surprise, Z was still standing by the door, completely oblivious to the chaos outside. It was clear he didn't know that someone had died.

Taking a deep breath, she gently held his face in her hands, trying to reassure him. "Something happened outside. You should stay in for now. Your friend who's a doctor is he with Nightshade?"

Z's eyelashes fluttered slightly as he nuzzled into her palm, a bit like a kitten seeking comfort. "Yeah, he is."

"Call him over. I need his help with something."

Since he was with Nightshade, he'd probably know how to handle a situation like this.

Without hesitation, Z picked up the phone and called his friend.

"Clara, I think I smell blood."

guided him to the couch in the dim living room. "I accidentally cut my arm earlier. It's

anything, just traced her fingertips,

minutes later, Clara

up but placed a hand on Z's shoulder. "Stay put and

cooperation, smiling a little as she left the

a bit resigned. He seemed unimpressed about being summoned

Clara pointed to the two bodies, explaining, "Take care of these. Z mentioned you're

coughed several times, the sound echoing in the quiet night. Clara watched him, noticing something odd

trying to mask his feelings. "I'm fine. I'll handle the

urging him, "Do

team arrived to discreetly handle the situation. It was all done so smoothly, you'd never