SAVED BY THE LYCAN KING
I staggered but tightened my grip on the umbrella, swinging it upward.
It connected with their jaw, snapping their head back.
They growled in frustration and came at me again, but I was ready this time. My combat instincts took over. I sidestepped, using the umbrella’s curved handle to hook around their ankle, yanking hard.
They crashed onto the floor with a muffled curse.
“Not so fast,” I murmured, breathless.
The intruder scrambled to their feet, clearly realizing that I wasn’t an easy target. They hesitated just long enough for me to raise the umbrella again. But before I could do anything, they turned and bolted down the hallway, disappearing into the shadows.
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