Claimed by the Mafia Biker
Blade and I moved in the same breath, steel and fire in our hands, cutting into the wave that crashed over us.
The night exploded into war.
The circle cracked around us, the first wave of Hellborn Kings crashing like waves against a cliff. Dirt and gravel sprayed under spinning tires, guns flashing with the faint burn of tracers. I shoved Nova low, her scream barely piercing the chaos. Isla clung to her mother, tiny fists curled like iron.
“Stay down!” I shouted over the roar. “Blade, cover the left!”
Blade didn’t hesitate. He was already a shadow in motion, sliding behind a fallen crate, knife flashing as he cut down a man trying to flank us. “Move! Now!”