Chapter 28

Esme

The scream of the man in the warehouse from the distance came into my hearing until a gunshot was heard.

" Fuck, use a silent gun will you, I've got the woman I like back there," Todd's voice came from inside.

I felt relieved, he wasn't the one shot, the soft wheezing of the bullet sounded again and I knew it was him who shot the gun

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The screams from the men continued and stopped after a while, with Todd walking out and dragging a man by his collar.

He smiled as though he could see inside the car as he dragged the body of the man closer.

"No no no no no, this cannot be happening," I mumbled to myself, after noticing the frail body of a man in the distance cocking his gun to shoot at him.

His words replayed in my head, his incessant warning not to get out of the car but there was no way I'd watch and let him be shot.

" What are you doing Esme," Rita asked on seeing me open the car door.

" I've no time to explain, I said hurriedly opening the car door into the hand of