BETWEEN US : BOUND TO HIM
she choked out.
“I never meant to hurt you! I swear—”
Bang.
The gunshot echoed through the room.
Elena’s body froze.
Her lips parted slightly, eyes widening in shock as blood slowly trickled down her forehead.
For a moment, there was nothing.
Then, her body collapsed onto the cold floor.
Charles kicked her away without a second glance.
Adeline’s heart pounded violently.
Even though she knew Elena had been a traitor, a liar, a murderer, seeing someone die right in front of her sent a chilling shiver down her spine.