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.

take it for me.

ears buzzed, everything was still

Wha- Why-

he do that? 1t think of

seemed to loose their light,

wetness on his shirt

This wouldn’t be the first time I’d be getting shot,” Silas joked lightly, but he could barely

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to process what had happened.

“Silas!”

collapsed against mine and I staggered, trying

at the same spot, watching me with his

of his own

on doing whatever

sharp and uneven,

from the wound in his side, staining my hands as tried

Please. Please. Please.

first time, I feared for

the tears filling my eyes and I forced myself

me,” I begged, my voice trembling. “Please,

what to do… I felt completely helpless as I

had to save his

which had stained my fingers, my heart plummeted down

down to the floor, being careful not to

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My eyes shook as I brought my hands to my face,

cut through my panic, it sounded cold and cruel. Sounded as if he was proud of what

hero?” Ethan mocked and I raised my eyes to glare

red, a tear

veins and all that filled my mind was making Ethan

wanted him to feel ten times worse,

I reached for Silas’s gun, it was lying a few feet

could hear his shallow breaths in my ear,

I whispered, my fingers curling

My hands

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