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Chapter 17(The woman called Evelyn)
Author: Lucypink
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It felt tensed up here as he couldn't help but stare at this woman before him, she was brave, dealing with the bad guys before Lucian showed up with the cops to save the day also. As for him, he hid behind her, horror-stricken and never brave enough to fight besides, they were with weapons!

Lucian hasten up to get those injuried treated before attending to Alex who had been behind this young woman.

"Evelyn, what happened?" Lucian asked scrutinizing the area which had been affected by bullets. He was shocked to see what was ongoing just the few minutes he stepped out.

"Ambushed" alex responded as he saw the cops storming inside. They could find some of the serial killers wounded on the ground.

"Who would have done this?" She asked with a stern look at the window. Alex was worried if perhaps she was hurt rather than being bothered by who would have done this.

It got to his notice that the men who stood outside in watch was murdered and since this meeting room was sound proofed, it was d
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