Is it worth it?’ Owen had asked himself the same question

In the end, his answer was: Yes, it was worth it.

He loved Hailey and was willing to sacrifice everything for her, even his life.

Whoever falls in love first is the loser–that’s something Owen had already accepted. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have done everything he could to keep her by his side.

Owen didn’t answer aloud, but internally, he had settled that question in his mind.

“What do you want?” Alice’s voice cut through the air,

She had been locked away for so long, and now that she was free, she held nothing, ban hatred for them, Levenge was dif fueled her.

What did Alice want from him–his life? Owen didn’t care, but there was one thing he would not let wayen Wiley &fex,

here.

He had to find a way to get her out of here safely.

“What do I want?” Alice sneered, swinging the baseball bat in her hand as she approached Owen.

With a swift motion, she raised the bat and slammed it into Owen’s back.

Owen let out a grunt of pain, his head bowing slightly as he tightened his arms around Hailey.

“Owen, oh Owen, you really are ruined by a woman. You’d throw your life away for Hailey, Alice mocked. I see you’re going to die for her, aren’t you?”

Owen said nothing, merely holding Hailey tighter, keeping her hidden within his arms to shield her from harm

Seeing him ignore her, Alice’s eyes burned with fury. With a forceful swing, she hit him again.

Owen didn’t fight back. He silently endured the blows, beads of sweat dripping down his forehead.

“Owen…” Hailey whispered, her eyes fluttering open.

Her eyes immediately filled with tears.

Owen was slumped over her, pale and covered in sweat, the pain in his expression hidden as he cradled her. She had never seen him so weak before.

out, her voice

Owen didn’t respond.

no

Alice sneered, pulling up a chair to sit down. She coldly observed them both. “Since t I’ll give you both a chance. I’ve spread gasoline all around here, and there are barrels of it everywhere.

this place will go up in flames. But here’s the deal–I’ll let one of you go. You two

at Owen.

he case,

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her gaze, his

that brief exchange, they seemed

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you, but out of some humanitarian spirit. If anyone I knew were in danger, I would save them too. But at this point,

the drama unfold. She had expected them to negotiate, but it seemed like when death was

teeth, her head hung low in

up. He looked at Alice coldly. “Looks like I’m the one who will

point,” Alice

turned and walked

lunged at Alice from

pinning Alice to the ground, wrenching

her pocket, pulling out a lighter and pocketing it.

screamed as she struggled beneath him, veins bulging on

held her down with one hand, using the other to untie the ropes around Hailey.

a deep breath, her head pounding with pain. But now wasn’t the time to focus

in relief, though her face was still etched with pain as she gently touched the wound on the back of

bleeding had stopped, but the blood had clotted, and the area

of you to die horribly!” Alice screamed, still lying on the ground, her voice full

turned cold, and she slapped Alice hard across

with rage, her eyes burning

she had

what you deserved,” Hailey said coldly, her voice sharp. “Don’t act innocent. You’re not innocent at all. Everything that’s happened to you, you brought

anything wrong. The only mistake I made was not killing you when I had the chance. Hailey, you’re lucky you’re still alive. If I could go back, I’d make sure you died

softly, just as the sound of police sirens reached their

looked at Owen and whispered, “Are

face was pale, but he shook

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