Chapter 82

Herman reacted swiftly, firing off another round. This time, the bullet found its mark, landing straight in Fidelia’s heart.

After Fidelia fell to the ground, Herman quickly moved to the window to get a glimpse of what’s going on inside the house.

Fidelia’s body lay strewn on the ground, with Balch right next to her, silently taking in the scene. Underneath him was a chaotic mess of blood.

Seeing this, Herman quickly returned to Leandro and Seraphina, How are you holding up, Leandro?

Leandro held Seraphina tightly, his gaze fixed on her face. His body was stiff and his expression cold.

She took a bullet for you?Herman asked, while quickly dialing for an ambulance on his phone.

Suddenly, Seraphina in Leandro’s arms made a sound, Ugh

Leandro looked down. Seraphina slowly opened her eyes, but the pain was clearly etched on her face, It hurts so much

Herman leaned over to her, concern filling his voice. Where are you hurt? Can you feel anything?

“It hurtsSeraphina managed to wheeze out before continuing, Why does it hurt so much even with a bulletproof vest on

Upon hearing the words bulletproof vest, Leandro quickly unbuttoned her shirt to reveal the vest. His hand reached around to her back, feeling for something, and pulled out a bullet.

There was no blood, which meant the bullet didn’t penetrate the vest.

Herman watched in surprise, throwing Seraphina a perplexed look.

This lady was full of surprises. Who would’ve thought she was wearing a bulletproof vest?

Leandro silently looked at the bullet in his hand for a moment before finally shifting his gaze to Seraphina.

still gasping for breath, looking at Leandro with a forced smile. “Mr. Reynolds, were you actually planning to take a bullet for me just now? Am I really worth it to you?”

got up, dusted off his clothes with a cold expression, and walked towards

pain,

of the house. As they headed towards the scene, Leandro simply walked past

back” Herman warned while on the phone, “Don’t mess up the crime

Seraphina still on the ground, Edgar couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow,

his dark suit jacket, revealing

his arm was particularly noticeable.

immediately asked, “What happened? What was

was a bit of trouble next door. Stay

later, police cars and ambulances arrived at the

who was critically injured, was rushed into the first ambulance.

the second

looking clean and well–dressed in

but he was too far away for her to see his eyes

the pair of

a bullet for him, but his eyes were so

severe and quickly caused

was that Fidelia, armed and dangerous, was killed by an off–duty cop who happened to be at the

was unbelievable but it was an irrefutable fact.

buzzing with discussions and various comments, with no

the aftermath of the incident, but

who wasn’t seriously injured, provided a statement to the

in a coma due to severe blood loss and didn’t

severity of the case, Balch was immediately interrogated by the police when he woke up. It took nearly half a day

police left, Seraphina was allowed to enter the ward

weak, but he smiled faintly at her and

and

voice filled the room, “I’m

by the bed, looking at him for a while before speaking, “I’ve told

Oh?

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