Chapter 642

As he loosened his grip, I managed to slip out of his embrace.

I was stunned to see his hand hanging limply, the gun dropped to the ground.

Completely dazed, I took a couple of steps back, but relief was far from what I felt.

“Jane.”

Gregory strode toward me, wrapping me in a tight embrace.

It took a moment, but finally, I found my voice, “Gregory…”

The day’s tension, all the swirling negative emotions, seemed to vanish in that moment.

I felt a profound sense of safety, a kind that nobody else could give me.

Christine had intended to step forward, but seeing how tightly we were holding each other, she waited to the side.

Suddenly, another group burst onto the scene.

The leader, still in uniform, shouted, “Nobody move!”

Samuel hadn’t brought many men to the island, confident in his belief that nobody could breach his stronghold.

Yet today, Gregory had managed to infiltrate with Garry.

Garry, thoroughly prepared, was utterly defeated.

“Let…”

as he

saw nobody else; his gaze was fixed

time. I saw everything,” Gregory

“Mr. Rock?”

shifted to the couple in embrace, realization dawning on him in a flash. With lightning speed, he

“Greg, watch out!”

shouted in unison, both moving

shielding me behind him as he faced the bearded

what’s the meaning

eyes, cold and grey, bore into us with chilling malice, reminiscent of

the gun in his hand, “God

down

fired a warning shot

of the lawman, signaling his men to advance. Today, he was

think Gregory would play

eliminating Samuel

him in the

unforgivable; Garry must

clash between Mr. Rock’s

Lucius covered our retreat while Gregory led me

of nowhere, Mark grabbed my arm, his hand still bleeding

I couldn’t

free.

severed Mark’s grip, not before Mark could draw a knife.

protect me,

Mark

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