After a long silence, Vicky asked, “Is it safe for me to head back to the dorm?”

“No. You won’t even make it past the dorm’s gate,” Tyler said calmly.

Vicky’s breath caught in her throat. “Um… What if I go to the airport and fly to another city now?”

Tyler glanced at the time. “You woke up a little too late, so that’s probably not an option either.”

“Late? What does that mean?”

“Later than Jonathan.”

“How would you know?”

Tyler shot her an odd look as though he was wondering why she would ask such a foolish question. “The extraction of the bullet is a standard procedure. It’s not that hard to figure out how long it takes.”

Vicky felt belittled, and as she looked outside the window, realization dawned on her. “Did you injure them badly…to buy me time?”

no reason for him to go as far

his gaze straight ahead and his voice calm. “I’d cross them as soon as I got involved. If that’s the case, the degree of their injuries won’t matter, and I might as well get them to stay down for a

turned to look at the

brooding features became obscure and indistinct under the fading streetlights, and she

Screech!

sharp and piercing screech, the car

saw a row of black

cars had their high beams on and showed no signs of slowing down as

widened, and her

car emitted a rumble, and smoke

tires rubbed against the

lightning. Had she not fastened her seatbelt, she could have been thrown out of

black cars behind picked up the pace and

Tyler, Vicky had always been considered a qualified

thrilling in movies and realized at this moment that experiencing it in real life was

from all

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