Chapter 7

Chapter 7

"Mr. Grayson!" Jax's bodyguards yelled, their voices shaking with panic.

A dozen of them bolted forward, tripping over each other to cover Jax.

Raven glanced at the mob and gave her hand a little shake.

"Zip, zip, zip..." A bunch of silver needles flew out all at once.

Every single one hit dead-on.

In a flash, all the bodyguards dropped like flies.

Jax and Dane, still flat on the ground, stared with their jaws practically on the floor.

Raven's skills? They were on a whole other level-way more than they could even process.

Over by the wall, Madeline's eyes shrank to tiny dots.

That was pure absurdity.

No way this young woman could be that badass.

She'd always figured Jax was tougher than Dane.

Actually, he was tougher than anybody, really.

But now? Dane got forced to his knees by some little punk.

And even Jax was down for the

count.

in Madeline's eyes faded slow, turning

this stubborn, bitter

twenty-four-her life was barely kicking

wasn't ready to check out. Not

seemed to be

idea what to

light switching on,

dragged herself up to kneel in front of her.

I'm begging you, don't kill me!" she cried, putting everything she had

wasn't my idea to take your brother's blood-it was Dane! He's the one who pushed for it!" she

over, but he wouldn't hear it. Kept saying the

insisted.

she even added, "This isn't on me-not even a

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fault! He's the one to blame!" she said, throwing

stiffened where

he turned to Madeline,

ears had to be messing

sweet, perfect fiancée just

Madeline's wild pleading and shot

that,

I was off calling her

didn't say a

imagined the fiancée he'd adored would sell him out

mouth shut, but Madeline?

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