Chapter 282

Gabriel stared at him in shock, his heart pounding in his chest. He tore his gaze away and ran toward the building, dread gripping his heart.

Inside, Zoe had acted just in time, throwing herself in front of Jessie and taking the bullet meant for her. She fell to her knees, clutching her bleeding arm, but felt a small sense of relief as she saw Jessie sprinting through the door.

The guy, seeing Jessie escape, moved to chase after her, but Zoe wasn’t done. With a fierce kick, she sent him stumbling backward and engaged him in a desperate brawl. She wasn't going to let him get to Jessie, no matter the cost. Zoe fought with every ounce of strength she had left, her determination unwavering even as pain radiated through her body.

Gabriel reached the building just as Jessie came running toward him, her small frame trembling with fear. He dropped to his knees, scooping her up into his arms, his eyes frantically scanning her for any injuries.

"Jessie, are you okay?" he asked, his voice thick
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