"Don't move!" Carl roared and yanked Amber into his arms.

His arm draped protectively across her front as he pressed the gun against her temple.

"Take a chance if you want to see your beloved die before your eyes!" Carl knew Axel was one of the top secret agents.

Facing all of them alone, taking Axel's life would be effortless.

Carl had nowhere to run—Amber was his last shot at staying alive.

The woman he professed to love was now his hostage, a tragic twist of fate that seemed almost too absurd to bear.

" Axel...

Leave me...

Go!" Amber's voice was resolute despite the tears brimming in her eyes.

"Don't you dare touch her.

If you do, I will ensure you die a torturous death!" Axel's eyes burned with fury and ice, radiating a palpable menace.

"Amber has registered her marriage with me.

She is legally mine!" The look in Carl's eyes was feral.

He was choking Amber so hard that her face had puffed red.

He continued, "We were supposed to have our wedding ceremony, escape to a distant land, and live happily ever after.

You ruined everything.

You wanted to destroy Amber.

All this is your fault!" "Carl...

covered in cold sweat as she

"Haven't...

you realized?

part of Jameson's plan.

had you marry me and forced you to have this

It was only...

so that...

forces will be attracted

for him, he will escape Kontina in

"He wanted to use...

both our deaths...

for

a pawn he's abandoning after he's done with you!" "That's enough! Did

standing there for? Kill him!" These

they would heed Jameson's instructions, not

perceived the seriousness

weapons and prepared

this moment, two menacing figures dashed in from

and Jonah! They had donned

were steely,

Jameson's men, who were poised to attack

shots were accurate

Jonah's competitive spirit was evident as they matched each

like typical

and eager to

that Alyssa and Julien

be fighting? Amid the chaos, Carl slipped out the church's back door, still holding Amber

Axel threw caution to the wind and chased after

streamed in, surrounding the rest of

on his own!" Jasper

have completely surrounded the

With a stern expression on his face, Jonah gripped

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