Chapter 1223:

She strained her ears, listening intently for any sign of movement from Brenna. Only when silence met her did she finally exhale, the tension in her chest loosening. She had narrowly slipped through death’s fingers today.

Brenna’s lips curled into a cold smirk. “You thought you could scheme against me? This is the price.”

Certain of Tina’s demise, Brenna recalled the torment Tina had orchestrated for her. She had never intended to let Tina live.

Ernst looked at Brenna. “Your aim is uncanny. When did you master such a skill?”

He was swept by a wave of sympathy. Brenna was so delicate yet unmistakably adept with firearms. What kind of experience could have forged such a contrast?

“I learned it in Norview,” Brenna replied softly, her eyes scanning the lifeless bodies around them. The situation had spiraled beyond control.

thoughts, Ernst reassured her, “You should go. I’ll clean up this mess. The authorities won’t come

that you

she escaped.” Ernst’s brow furrowed. Tina, Jayceon’s half-sister, posed a complication. Her death at Brenna’s hands could stir

thinking about a plan. Neither Tina’s death nor tonight’s bloodshed

don’t worry,” he said. “I’ll take care of this.

my car?”

noting the numerous bullet marks. He finally understood why Brenna


in stories on

got our own repair shop,” Ernst said. “Fixing this will be a breeze.” Near the bullet-riddled car lay Judy’s lifeless body. Ernst recognized her easily. Brenna slid

is with me,”

a news alert: a brutal gang

curved her lips as she forwarded the article

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