Chapter 114

Katrina’s POV

I happily wrapped my arms around Silas, leaning my weight against him and letting him support me.

All I wanted to do was to be away from this man.

Before we could take a step, Ethan let out a low chuckle, his face twisted in pain and fury. “You really thought you could walk out of here just like that?”

What? I raised my eyes to look at Ethan, finding a twisted look on his face.

I couldn’t deny that Ethan looked very ugly right now and it made me wonder what I saw in him.

Cause there wasn’t anything to see.

My heart sank as he pulled out a gun from his jacket. His grin stretched wide despite the blood staining his teeth.

We hadn’t known that Ethan had a gun

with him. He was hiding it all these while?

“Big mistake underestimating me, Silas,” he sneered, pointing the gun at us.

“Wait! Ethan, no!” I screamed but it was too late already.

Everything happened so fast. Too fast dor even Silas to see it coming.

The deafening sound of the gunshot rang through the air, and my whole body froze in terror.

I didn’t know what to do. Should I duck? I couldn’t even move my feet right now.

The gun was directed at me and I could see the bullets moving slowly towards me.

face. My whole life flashed before my eyes at that moment and a tear drop slide down my I don’t want to die. I still have a lot of things to do.

At that moment, I felt Silas grab me, twisting us around as he shielded me with his body.

My eyes widened as he pressed my face into his building, wrapping his arms around me protectively.

Why? I couldn’t speak, I couldn’t think.

The bullet had hit him instead.

it for me. Why did

everything was still around me and

Wha- Why-

did he do that? 1t think of a single coherent sentence at that

light, his lips pulling into a

hand felt the wetness on his shirt as

first time I’d be getting shot,” Silas joked lightly, but

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Chapter 114

a moment for tre to process what had happened. And then I

“Silas!”

I staggered, trying to steady us

the same spot, watching me with

at the cost of his

on doing whatever I

uneven, his head

from the wound in his side, staining my hands

Please. Please. Please.

be the first time,

eyes and I forced myself

my voice

didn’t know what to do… I felt

save Silas. I had to

looking at the blood which had stained my fingers, my heart plummeted down

to the floor, being careful not to cause him more

93%

certain if I could save him. My eyes shook as I brought

through my panic, it sounded cold and cruel. Sounded as if he was

Going to cry over your hero?” Ethan mocked and I raised

were red, a tear sliding down

bastard. Anger coursed through my veins and all that

times worse, I wanted

for Silas’s gun, it was

breaths in my ear, each one weaker than

hurt him,” I whispered, my fingers curling

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