Fernando noticed Benny drop his gun and quickly signaled the bodyguard, who instantly understood and fired the weapon.

A muffled sound reached Stella’s ears, and Benny’s hold on her neck weakened simultaneously.

Benny gazed down in disbelief at the bullet wound in his chest.

“You…” he uttered, releasing Stella.

He stumbled to his knees on the floor, clutching his chest in agony as blood trickled from his mouth and chest.

Stella froze, panic flashing in her eyes.

She watched Benny’s lifeless form on the floor, the blood seeping onto the dry cement, spreading slowly.

This was Stella’s first experience with death so close.

Her mind blanked, and she couldn’t move.

Fernando rushed to her, helping her up.

“Mr.

Clark is downstairs.

Let’s go see him.

her senses and let Fernando lead her

Flossie saw Benny

dropped her

she reached the rooftop, she didn’t

body

to stop the bleeding, her hands soon covered

struggled to speak, her voice barely a

“Hang in there, Benny.

You can’t leave me.

calling for help right

Stay with me, please.

quickly wiped her bloodied hands on her clothes and fumbled for her phone, her fingers trembling as she searched

could barely focus, his

“Evelyn…”

to smile, causing Flossie’s heart

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firmly, “Just hang on a bit longer,

taking you to

going to

cradled Stella, who seemed lost in

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