The Bodyguard's Secret
She hissed, taking out her knife and without hesitation, she threw it at me — straight to my chest.
It was quick, precise, and dodging it proved futile, so I caught it by the sharp edge. The knife sliced through my palm, blood dropping on my carpet.
“For a moment I forgot you were Ethan Nikolai Cole, VAR's most valuable tool,” she hissed, rolling her eyes.
I placed the blood coated knife on a table and slid to her side.
“Sweetheart, you surprise me every time I see you,” I joked. She shrugged, not wanting to keep up with the topic.