Jasper and Jonah went to get Sebastian and Xavier out of the car. The four of them then bolted toward the other end of the alley.

A clamor broke out behind them.

Jasper glanced back, his heart pounding.

Warmth surged through his hardened heart as he saw Axel holding his own in a brutal fight against over a dozen assassins, skillfully subduing them one by one.

"Jasper!"

All of a sudden, Jonah stopped in his tracks.

Jasper turned to see what had caught his attention, and his heart sank.

Standing at the alley's end, silhouetted against the light, was a tall figure radiating a presence that commanded fear. Though the man's face was obscured, his unyielding presence was unmistakable. It was Justin's right-hand man, Remy.

"Mr. Beckett, w-what should we do?" Xavier stammered.

took a step forward. "I'll hold

Don't let anything stop you." Jasper swallowed hard. He added in a firm,

eyes widened

Had he

in his eyes, he said, "Alright, Mr. Beckett. Be

was, he had no choice but to obey. After all, if a weak link like him stayed behind, he would just be holding

his head. "No. You all need

him more than once. You might not be able to defeat him

up his mind, he wasn't going

they could argue further, Remy charged

Jonah barked, stepping forward with a

instant, the two men

instance, Jasper's eyes widened. Something

had a sharp weapon in

that, in their previous encounters, Remy had radiated the ferocity of a beast eager to rip apart his foe. But this time, Jasper couldn't feel the same menace

hold on!"

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