The burly th
thugs lay sprawled all over the ground, every bone in their bodies se wondered. Damn! Our intel never mentioned Aubree had backup like this!
“Go in and find her. Enstine Miss Miller is unharmed,” Ethan ordered.
thing in pain. “Where the hell did these monsters come from they
The bodyguards fanned out in different directions. Fortunately, the pursuing thugs relentless shouting give them crucial clues to Aubree and Isla
whereabouts.
Unfamiliar with the mall, Aubree and Ista panicked and ran toward random directions, turning down any passage they sane, until their luck can out and they found themselves comered in a dead end
The four thugs closed in, panting heavily. “Run? Try running now!” one of them snarled.
Aubree clenched her fists nervously as she faced the four men “Who hired you to do this? The Wilson!
One of the thugs sneered, “Wilson family? Never heard of ‘em, Quit playing games. You’ve only got yourself to blame for pissing off the wrong people
Not the Wilson family? Aubree’s expression darkened. Even with the self defense moves the and a knew, four trained thugs seriously outmatched thent
Aubree pushed Isla behind her, whipped out a foldable pocket knife she always carried, and held it out in front of her with a trembling hand. “Stay back!”
Aubree was gasping for breath, her knife wielding hand trembling. She was already a mess from their frantic dash, let alone isla, who had even kicked off her high heels in desperation.
One of the thugs sneered, “Hey there, sweetheart, think you can handle that little knife? Don’t get yourself hurt.” The four of them showed not a hint of fear. They even broke into mocking laughter
The folding knife was compact in Aubree’s hand, yet its blade gleamed razor–sharp.
Just as Aubree got caught in a desperate struggle, Ethan arrived in the nick of time.
Unlike the guards at the entrance, these four were genuine desperadoes, some even on the wanted list
The four thugs exchanged glances Three of them charged straight at Ethan, while the last one lunged fiercely at Aubree, intent on subduing her. Autres reacted swiftly, throwing up her hands in defense
Ila didn’t just watch. She rushed forward to help Aubree
Outside the mall, Alvin and his team met Bowen, Without a word, they locked eyes and rushed together toward the underground parking garage.
They sprinted over, only to watch helplessly as the accident unfolded before their eyes.
In the chaos, Aubree’s hand slipped, and the knife plunged deep into the man’s abdomen. A torrent of crimson blood gushed out, coating her trembling
Aubree’s entire body trembled uncontrollably, a bone–chilling dread sting her. “…I killed someone,” she choked out
MUG 14
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