Chapter 684

Marilla felt an ominous chill creep down her spine. She wanted to dodge, to flee, but it was already too late. But Aaron wasn’t about to give the killer a second chance.

In a split second, he drew the gun holstered at his back. With a swift, long–armed pull, he yanked Marilla into the safety of his embrace and fired. The first bullet slammed into Don’s knife–wielding right arm, and the second found its mark in his left knee.

His actions were swift and decisive, like lightning cleaving the sky! If he was thinking of committing a crime, didn’t give Aaron an opening. In the blink of an eye, he could turn the tables!

The man let out a cry of pain and frustration as he crumpled to the ground.

The cops swarmed in, twisting his arm behind his back and snapping handcuffs on his wrists. The madman, driven to the brink by his love for his daughter, was finally in custody.

left but to retreat. That was why Aaron had made sure

her ears ringing from the gunfire, was shaking like a leaf in Aaron’s arms, her hands covering her ears

two both sitting on the concrete ledge. He held her tight, soothing her with gentle patience, “Ever set

unceasing. Aaron sighed with a tender ache in his chest,

was going to die,” Marilla’s muffled voice

of her negotiating with the murderer back then, Aaron’s heart heated up with emotion; a smile tugged at

trust you’ve placed in me by calling me Aaron“, he thought, but

wasn’t lying. I really wanted to help

serious, “You mentioned earlier that you’ve

her eyes widened in fear,

I’ve never been bullied. I was just

add to her distress, so he held his tongue. His fists clenched in silent frustration.

clear she bore deep psychological scars. And Jareth-

should just stick to his previous indulgent love life; he seemed to short–circuit the

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