Bang! The tank collided with the jeep with such force that it was sent flying several yards away.

It flipped over in the air before landing in a heap of rubble on the ground. The remains of the jeep exploded in a ball of fire and dense, black smoke engulfing the street.

The impact caused the alarms of the parked cars along the street to erupt in shrill sirens.

All of a sudden, the street descended into chaos and noise.

“Mommy!” the children screamed tearfully. They attempted to run over to her where the jeep exploded but were restrained by the bodyguards.

Henry gaped in shock. He sat motionless in his wheelchair.

 

At that point, Zachary arrived. He, too, stood frozen in horror at the scene but sprang to action seconds later.

He sprinted recklessly to Charlotte. “Mr. Nacht—” a bodyguard said as he tried to restrain him but to no avail.

 

“Charlotte! Come back, wherever you are!” Zachary shouted like a deranged, grief-stricken beast.

and spend the rest of your life with me. You can’t just

wreckage with his bare hands as if the flames had kept her

or even his scorched arms. All that mattered was that

the children cried as they wriggled free of the bodyguards’

shook with fear at the thought of losing their mother as they searched

the

scene before him brought to his mind the memory from that

accident—the burning car, the

before him were like a

ones would scar and traumatize one

as far as to wish that she would just

heart broke as he witnessed the grief of

blessing earlier on. If he had, this might not

like the

Mommy!” Fifi squawked

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