Chapter 49

Emma’s breath hitched as the echo of the gunshot shattered the night. For a split second, everything went silent, her heart, her thoughts, even the wind around them. She saw Victor’s body jolt, his knees buckling as the bullet tore through him. Blood stained his shirt instantly, dark and menacing.

“Victor!” she screamed, lunging forward to catch him as he stumbled. Her hands pressed against his chest, desperately trying to stop the blood, but it flowed too fast, too hot under her fingertips.

The gunman smirked, his eyes gleaming with satisfaction as he took a step closer. “Looks like you’re all alone now, princess. What’s your next move?” His voice was taunting, dripping with malice as if he enjoyed the sight of Victor’s pain.

But Emma wasn’t backing down. She pressed harder on Victor’s wound, her breath coming in shallow, frantic gasps. “Stay with me,” she whispered, her voice trembling. Her mind raced, trying to come up with a plan, anything to get them out of this alive.

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