Justin and Asher successfully pulled Dr. Wagner and Ian out of the car, and the four of them ran toward the other end of the alley.

Behind them, shouts and the clash of weapons echoed incessantly. Justin glanced back and saw Drew single-handedly holding off over a dozen assailants. His heart began to beat fiercely, growing warm with emotion.

"Justin!" Asher suddenly skidded to a halt.

Justin looked ahead. His heart sank heavily.

At the entrance of the alley stood a tall, imposing figure, radiating an overwhelming pressure.

Even though his face was obscured, his defiant aura and the bloodthirsty menace that clung to him gave him away instantly.

It was Grant's trusted henchman, Jace.

"Mr. Salvador! W-What should we do?!" Ian asked, trembling.

"You go. I'll hold him off," Asher said, his eyes flashing with an icy determination as he stepped forward.

Do not miss the press conference,"

out the words in a deep, steady voice, "I'll stay

dark eyes widened, staring at him in astonishment. What did he just

Salvador, you two must be careful!" Ian nodded with red-rimmed eyes. No matter how reluctant he felt, he could

immediately refused. "No! You all

once. Alone, you may not stand a

an unsheathed blade.

as he surged forward. A

powerful figures

eyes widened abruptly.

a weapon, but

crossed paths with Jace before. The savage, beast-like

shouted, but

deep into Jace's right shoulder. Blood gushed out, staining

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