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.

to take it for me.

still

Wha- Why-

of a single

loose their light, his lips pulling into

felt the wetness on his

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

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Chapter 114

for tre to process what had happened. And then I

“Silas!”

mine and I staggered, trying

watching

saved the damsel at the cost of his own life!” Ethan thundered,

focusing on doing whatever I could to

uneven, his head hanging on mu

staining my hands as tried to press against

Please. Please. Please.

seemed to be the first time, I feared for another life that

filling my eyes and I

my voice trembling. “Please, Silas,

didn’t know what to do… I felt completely helpless

to save Silas. I had

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

the floor, being careful not to cause him more harm than I did

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I could save him. My eyes shook as I brought my hands to my face, the crimson red staring brightly at

it sounded cold and cruel. Sounded

your hero?” Ethan mocked

eyes were red, a

and all that filled my mind was

times worse,

reached for Silas’s gun, it was lying a few feet away from where I had kept

breaths in my ear, each

won’t let you hurt him,” I whispered, my fingers curling

aiming the gun at him. My hands were trembling, tears streaking down my face, but

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