Chapter 51Scarlett’s POVAlarm lights began to pulse quietly in red hues down the corridors. I heard the muffled, terrified shrieks of the staff downstairs. Christian didn't hesitate. He grabbed my wrist, his grip like a steel shackle, and pulled me behind him as he flew down the stone steps toward the west wing. Enzo was right at our heels, pulling a heavy handgun from his holster. Seconds a later, a tall, good looking man appeared too, who Christian identified as Nino. He barely acknowledged me as he came closer."Nino, get Clementina and secure the main entrances," Christian ordered, his voice echoing off the cold damp walls as we got to the lower basement corridor. "Nobody leaves this house and nobody gets in.""What about you?" Nino asked, pausing at the iron double doors leading to the cells."I'm going to put Killian back in his fucking place," Christian growled."Christian, wait," I said, trying to pull back against his grip to get him to look at me. "If he broke out of rein
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