"Bang bang bang-"

Several shots were fired in response.

Seth's shot had not hit Nina.

Nina squeezed her eyes shut in fear, her heart pounding wildly.

The gunfire, passing just by her cheek, left a sharp ringing in her ears as it hit the trees behind her.

When she opened her eyes, she saw Seth abandoning everything and diving into the river without hesitation.

He had not shot her! Or perhaps, in that moment, he did not dare to.

Nina, still shaken, stood there breathing heavily, watching the spot where Seth had disappeared. The river ended in a rapid cascade, a large waterfall where the current was fast enough that falling into it would mean certain death or serious injury.

was Seth's only

grabbing her arm and checking her for injuries. "Are

too tense to breathe properly. She shook her

she had gambled on Seth's hesitation to shoot, and she had been

From his expression, she could tell she posed a significant threat to him. He wanted

boat still there. They searched near the waterfall

these rapids, he

as he's still here, he won't get far!" Nash ordered

to Nina, he

confronting Seth. Are you out of your mind? If you don't care about your own life, at least consider how worried

of sheer bravery. "He wouldn't kill me," she

Nash frowned. "You think

me but missed. His aim isn't that bad. He was

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