Our Anniversary, You Chose Her – I Chose Divorce

Chapter 454: Failure

Chloe Reed froze.

Just then, the roar of a motorcycle grew from a distant rumble to an ear-splitting scream. The bike came barreling in, then skidded into a sideways slide, its immense momentum shoving the steel plate out of the way!

"BANG!"

A moment later, as Miles Hawthorne turned to run, a gunshot rang out and he was hit in the thigh. He collapsed, incapacitated.

Before Chloe Reed could react, Walker Grant yanked her into his arms. An instant later, bullet holes riddled the spot where she had been standing!

Miles Hawthorne, pistol in hand, immediately whipped the gun around and aimed at her again!

"BANG!"

A sniper’s shot struck Miles Hawthorne’s hand. The pistol flew from his grasp, and he clutched his wrist, his face contorted in pain.

More than a dozen bodyguards rushed in, quickly bringing the situation under control.

of her head, his voice a low murmur by her ear, filled with a reassuring strength. "It’s okay.

"Noah..."

lowered to the ground.

don’t be scared. We got rid of all the bad guys." Nathaniel Monroe took off his helmet and scooped up the child, asking with a grin,

scared to even

fired, seeing bullets, seeing blood—the little

"Noah? Can you hear

Walker Grant.

over at Nathaniel’s words and said, "Take him

"You got it."

with

son! My son, give him back to me!"

her fast, and she

tied up. With a look of dejected defeat on his face, he had stopped

Reed closed her eyes, then turned and walked up to Miles Hawthorne, slapping him

to the side. He ran his tongue along the inside of his cheek but said nothing,