~~KNOX~~Bullets flew past me as I charged toward my uncle. I felt one graze my arm, another whiz past my ear, but I didn't stop. Couldn't stop. Renzo had brought this war to my doorstep, to Sera's doorstep, and it ended now.I tackled him before he could get off another shot, and we crashed to the concrete floor. His gun skittered away, lost in the chaos. I pinned him down, my hands around his throat, and watched his face turn red, then purple."You... should have... killed me... when you had... the chance," he choked out."I'm correcting that mistake now."His eyes bulged, and for a moment, I saw fear there. Real fear. Good. He should be afraid. He'd threatened the only woman I'd ever loved.A shot rang out behind me, and I felt something slam into my side. The pain was immediate, white-hot, stealing my breath. I looked down and saw blood spreading across my shirt.Renzo used my distraction to throw me off, scrambling
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