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Until Death Do Us Part

作者: Josephine
last update 公開日: 2026-07-16 00:56:21

"EVERYBODY RUN!"

The technician's terrified scream shattered the afternoon calm.

For one split second, no one moved. Then Lorenzo reacted. He grabbed Lorrie around the waist and threw both of them behind a massive marble fountain.

"DOWN!"

The Shadow Wolves scattered instantly. Matteo tackled Gabriel behind a stone pillar, and the bomb technicians dove for cover.

Three seconds... two... one...

Nothing. No explosion. Only silence.

The technician slowly raised his head, confusion replacing fear. "
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