All Chapters of The billionaire's secret baby : Chapter 31 - Chapter 34

Ava The sound of gunfire echoed through the underground tunnels as I ran, my bare feet slapping against the cold concrete. Behind me, the screams of women filled the air, mixing with the shouts of armed men who had breached our sanctuary. "This way!" Dr. Chen grabbed my arm, pulling me deeper into the maze of tunnels that snaked beneath the city. Her face was streaked with blood from a cut above her eye, but her grip was steady. "There's an exit that leads to the subway system." My lungs burned as we sprinted through the darkness. The emergency lighting cast eerie shadows on the walls, making everything look like a nightmare. Two days ago, I felt safe here. Two days ago, I believed we were winning. "How did they find us?" I gasped, stumbling over loose debris. "Someone talked," Dr. Chen said grimly. "Or they followed one of the women we rescued. It doesn't matter now. What matters is getting you out of here." Another burst of gunfire, closer this time. I could hear boots po

AvaMarcus pressed his back against the shipping container, his breathing labored from our sprint across the dock. Blood still trickled from the cut above his eye, but his grip on the bolt cutters was steady."You sure about this?" he whispered, glancing toward the massive cargo ship where armed guards patrolled the gangplank.I nodded, though my heart was hammering so hard I could barely think straight. "Liam's distraction won't last long. We have maybe ten minutes before they realize what's happening."Through the maze of shipping containers, I could see chaos erupting near the ship's bow. Liam had done exactly what we planned. Smoke was billowing from what looked like a small explosion, and guards were rushing toward the commotion, shouting orders at each other."Now," Marcus said.We ran in a crouch toward the loading area where containers waited to be lifted onto the ship. The massive steel boxes towered above us like a metal forest. Each one could hold dozens of people, and the