Wilhelmina...

JERAH

We became at alert instantly. I looked at Void, like he could give me immediate answers on who was outside the gate. How could he even tell?

He went closer and peeped through the gate. With the speed he'd turned back at Karney and I, I knew there was no goodnews.

He took my arm and guided me towards Karney.

"Quick. Take her out through the back exit." He uttered, his voice gravelly.

I was bewildered. "Wh...What's going on?"

"We've got company. And I don't want you here while they are " He ran towards the house and returned shortly with a gun, some tools and my phone. He gave my phone to me.

"What the hell are you waiting for? Get her out of here!" He yelled at Karney.

Karney grabbed my hand and tried running off with me. I pulled my hand away.

"But what about you? Why don't we just run off together?" I asked worriedly.

He looked at me and smirked. "I never run away from my battles, J; not when they brought it to my home. And trust me, I'm the last perso