The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 853 Shot And Jumped Into The Sea

Leonardo’s men had no disrespect for Charles’s men, provoking them repeatedly until they were wholly infuriated.

Bang! Bang! Bang!

Three gunshots rang out from downstairs, prompting Leonardo’s men to rush upstairs to report it.

“They injured our men, Boss!”

Upon hearing that, Leonardo immediately loaded his gun and snarled unceremoniously, “You’ve brought this upon yourself, Charles!”

In truth, even if Charles’s men hadn’t made the first move, they would still be accused of doing so because Leonardo had never intended to let Charles leave the place alive from the very beginning.

Of course, Charles was no pushover either. When they searched him, he had already moved. the gun he was carrying someplace else.

He exchanged a glance with Isaac. The latter immediately understood his meaning and tossed a small package over.

“Catch, Mr. Newton!”

Charles quickly assembled a handgun and engaged in a fight with Leonardo.

Both of them were seasoned martial arts practitioners who trained all year round. For a moment, it was impossible to determine the winner, let alone the person with the upper

hand.

After several rounds of punches and kicks, both of them sustained various injuries. Panting heavily, they separated temporarily.

A hint of admiration showed in Leonardo’s eyes. “I didn’t expect such a remarkable individual to exist in Chanaea. I’ve truly underestimated you.”

Charles didn’t bother wasting his breath with him but delivered another ruthless kick instead.

The longer he remained there, the more disadvantageous it would be for him.

However, he quickly noticed something amiss. Gradually, he felt a loss of strength, and his head began spinning.

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He instantly realized that Leonardo must have released a gas in the room that could anesthetize the senses.

latest anesthetic agent. You’re no match for

ears. Charles clenched his fists so tightly that his nails dug

his flesh.

then, he could only gain fleeting clarity

anesthesia gradually made him lose his balance. His consciousness also

two men, Isaac couldn’t break free to save the man. Besides, he was likewise affected by the anesthetic and started losing against his opponents’ onslaught.

began to show Charles no mercy,

the window before he suddenly sprinted toward it.

intentions, Leonardo fired two shots in quick succession. One of them hit the man right in the

the window using his momentum and jumped out.

into

got away!” Leonardo cursed, glaring at the broken

his subordinate rushed up, panic-stricken. “Boss, their men are here, and we’re no match for them. Do you

your

the gunshot wound inflicted by Charles where an intense pain radiated,

Charles’ men had taken over

He only detained half of the hostages in the villa, while the whereabouts of the other half remained

rescued. Isaat was given an injection that finally brought him back to

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window, anxiety showing on his face. He ordered loudly, “Immediately carry out a blanket search in

“Understood!”

darkened. Charles’ men returned to the base and reported

couldn’t find

Muprary was an exceedingly chaotic country with various forces intertwined, they dared not

additional trouble if they

on the system that

Charles’s satellite positioning, and the system was installed on his

a long time. Isaac could only temporarily confirm that Charles

was anxiously racking his brain for a solution, a buzzing

overhead.

rushed in, saying, “Mr. Turner, there’s a private plane circling overhead. It seems to be looking for a place to land. Should we stop

not to be rude to the person on

“Understood, Mr. Turner!”

mountain ranges below. She was thrilled, for the pilot had just announced that they

breathing the

the command to descend. Our plane is about

the excitement within her. Whitney

wonder if he ll be just as excited

on board brought Whitney’s suitcase over, smiling as she said, “It was

door opened, and someone came over to