Chapter 9

He looks at Madeline whose eyes also widened at his empty gun.

"Shit" Preston cursed under his breath.

They were defenceless in front of two men who were standing with their weapons on their chests.

"Surrender!" One of them yelled and Madeline flinched in her spot. "Throw the gun and kneel already boy." The tall man hit him on his back, making him fall to the floor.

Another man took a step towards the shivering fragile figure and grabbed her arm to drag her away. The moment his palm touched her skin, another loud bang echoed in the hall and the man fell straight on his face.

Madeline slowly opens her eyes to see a big red hole on his back. Her mind went blank at the moment her Uncle shaking in pain reeled in front of her eyes.

Before she could get a hold of her increased breathing, the loop of loud gunshots started around her. Preston recognized the sound and smirked to see the falling body in front of him. The person behind them who shot the bullets still kept firing at dead bo