Chapter One Hundred and Fifteen Julian’s POVThe shot cracked like lightning, and for a split second I couldn’t tell where it landed.Then Victor reeled back, blood spraying across the wall. He stumbled, snarling like some wounded animal, his eyes wild and unbroken. He should’ve been dead already, but he refused to fall. His rage was the only thing keeping him upright.I shoved Aria tighter behind me, my body on fire with the need to protect her. Her hands clawed at my arm, desperate, trembling but she didn’t cry out. She was too damn strong for that.Celeste stood her ground, pistol still trained, her chest rising and falling in sharp, uneven breaths. I could see it now, the cracks in her composure. She wasn’t just aiming to kill him; she was holding onto something personal, something raw, and she was barely keeping it contained.Victor’s laugh came low, wet with blood. “You think… bullets will stop me?” He dragged himself forward, one staggering step at a time, leaving a red trail
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