Chapter 0254 , ‘Kill Hugh Toussaint. The Father’s orders.‘ Gaultier’s strained voice comes. I glance at Hugh, who has just freed himself from his cuffs as he staggers to his feet. His eyes are on the gun in the corner. – , Grab it… , ‘Get the gun!‘ Gaultier snarls, , I turn sharply when Zaia bites into my neck, I shake her off, but the pain in my chest. is only worsening. I’m hurting her. I’m **ing hurting her. Come on Hugh, get your stubborn girl out of here. , I know I’ve betrayed both of them, just when Hugh was beginning to accept me…. , She strikes me again, throwing me against the table and I push her away, running towards Hugh. In this small room, there isn’t much space to manoeuvre an , advantage and a disadvantage. But for Zaia who is smaller than I am, it’s better than , it is for me. , “Zaia!” Hugh says as he cocks the gun, pointing it at me. , She backs off and I realise she does not care if her father hurts me. That’s clear from , the menacing growl that leaves her.” , Knowing I’m being watched, I run towards him. , Shoot me, Hugh. , He’s struggling, and I’m almost worried he won’t do anything when I hear my Alpha, Queen growl as she jumps in front of him, shielding him protectively. , I pull back, narrowly escaping her claws from ripping into me. , She suddenly shifts, turning back into the woman I love. She’s stained with my , blood, her long hair covering her breasts as she takes the gun from her father. , “Zaia!” Hugh says. “Think this through…” , She ignores him. “Atticus is outside, go!” she commands him as she turns the gun on , 15 BONUS , 1. me. I’m in the corner and in this small room, I’m at point–blank range. , Her eyes are cold as I watch her finger tightening on the trigger and at that moment, , I know I’ve lost her. , Forever. , But for Sia, I need to survive until I get that antidote, and then I’ll willingly die by her , hand if it eases the pain I know she’s in. , My eyes blaze with determination, trying to swallow the pain within me as I launch myself at her, but she’s faster, pulling the trigger just as I throw us both to the , ground. , Pain ricochets through me and for a moment I can’t hear anything, and I’m forced to, shift back into human form. , I clutch my chest, my vision blurring. She barely missed my heart… , Her eyes widen in horror as they turn back to their beautiful lavender shade as she drops the gun. For a split second there’s anguish in them, but when Atticus shouts, , she looks towards the door. , “Zaia, let’s leave!” , I’m glad he’s watching over her… once again, he’s the one who’s been there for her, , not me. , Her heart thunders as she staggers to her feet, and I can feel Gaultier trying to get , through to me, but I’m unable to focus any longer… the bullet was poison after all… , but it’s better it hit me than them. , I watch as she shifts back into her wolf form, running from the room. Not once does. , she look back and I can’t help but smile internally. , She’s doing ok… , Thank the goddess for that… , I grab the gun knowing she’s long gone as I point it at the door, with no intention to shoot but enough to show that I tried but that I was simply several seconds too late., 20 , 15 BONUS , “Fuck… he got away,” I mutter. , ‘No. They won’t get away. How shocking that you failed.‘ Gaultier’s calm voice makes me uneasy. ‘Now they’ll see.” , What does he mean by that? , Moonlight Muse , Author , Komentar, Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.