Bang! Bang! Bang!

Dexter’s footsteps came to an abrupt halt. He turned around, his lips tightly pressed together, his complexion a shade of pallor that was hard to discern.

Once again, Arnold raised his gun, his face devoid of any emotion. “So, should I let her die?”

That time, the barrel of the gun was pointed directly at Josie’s forehead.

The latter was equally pale, unable to control her trembling, causing the calm surface of the water to ripple slightly.

In the end, Dexter couldn’t hold back. “What do you want?”

“The money, all of it, returned,” demanded Arnold.

“Dexter!” Josie shouted with all her might. “I don’t need you to bear the burden of my actions!”

back to the light,

Josie tried to catch Arnold’s attention. “I’m the only one who knows where the money is. If you dare to kill me, you’ll be just

deathbed, she still threatens me.

phone and switched it to speaker mode. “Notify the Russell family. We must put all our efforts into finding the whereabouts of that money. Once

filled with doubt. All he heard from the other end of the phone was a voice

seemingly a bit helpless. “I’ve taken care of it for you.

hoarse and

said, “This is merely an additional condition. I never said

impossible,” he said, repeating his earlier sentiment. “You can take her place. Otherwise, you’ll have

other a vibrant bloom of color. Once again, they stood their ground, each formidable in their

I would give up my own life for her? Do you

one knows you better than I do, Dexter. All these years, she has been

Dexter did not agree.

condition notices. You were laid up in

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