Gunfire erupted throughout the hospital, mixed with piercing screams.Leo clutched his grazed wounds. Around him, his men lay scattered, shot down.The team he had sent to Jolene’s room had not returned. Leo crouched in a corner, compelled himself to calm down, and assessed the situation.“Leo, I know you’re still hiding in there! I only want one person. Hand over Jolene, and I’ll spare your life!”“I’m giving you ten minutes. If I don’t see her by then, you’ll both die!”Leo quickly wrapped his wounds, grabbed a few loaded guns from the floor, and crept toward the window.The moment he peeked out, a bullet grazed his cheek and slammed into the wall behind him.“That’s your warning! You can’t beat me, old friend!”Leo tossed his gun aside and raised both hands.“At least let me know who’s been behind all this before I die!”“So, you can remember my face and get revenge? Leo, you’re still that naive. Look at yourself, what leverage do you have to negotiate?”Leo glanced down.
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