The Protector's Promise

pte

ard gunfire. As soon as I opened my eyes, I

..." I man

eatbelt, trying to fin

yes closed,"

ked at him. How is he still

ad of asking him, I just closed my eyes again, thinking

re. Kellius has been turning in all directions, an

inally lost those chasing us, but th

us is so much faster and seems experienced

owing us..." I said

felt a little less scared now that I've se

til they get what t

ant? Why won't th

l looking at his

He said, st

he's telling the truth, are they after his life

is, but you insisted. Tss, stupid." H

t say a

overed all of this. Someone's trying to kill him

back to your place before they even get a ch

no words came out.

m not involved in the chaos in hi

hese bastards." I saw him glance at the rearvi

'm sure he has an earpiece or something in his

r two, probably listening to

me to fucki

d by what he

if disagreeing with something

ed and then sped u

t, focusing on the road. They mu

d place-no houses in sight. But

were. It felt like we w

ain. They're targeting us again because th

ing straight, but I was startled when he suddenly overtook another car! Before the tw

This is get

! There's no way through

what are y

ehind us again-they're still following us! But they're

the front as Kellius sped up

rrowed, and my brows furrowed as I focused on what w

my

!" I screamed, grabbing h

do was scream his name as he drove o

car crashing into the vast sea! And my breath

are yo

as coughing nonstop. I had swallowed so much seawater,

t a little better,

me, holding my left arm while

e asked again, his g

from where I was lying on the grass, wiping my fac

but I froze when I remembered what

I started trying to unbuckle my seatbelt, but pa

hat's ha

remove it, but

the door, while I was still stuck in my seat, despe

my mouth and swallowed more seawate

e seatbelt. I didn't even notice Kellius had opened the doo

tly because I could feel

le with the seatbelt, his brows furrowed. If he sta

lius

him, but I could only

had to get out of her

him away, and I got his att

, signaling that I cou

ve n

nd what was going through my mind. I p

of following my wishes, he grabbed my right wrist

s on mine! My eyes went wide from the shock, b

him away, especially since he was s

rt as he kissed me deeply, and even the

athe, and finally, I fel

fully yanked it off, and I was free! He quickly pulled my face away from his,

t died from lack of

d been staring at him for too long! I must've bee

king away, feeling embarrassed. He probabl

hink that I'm considering so

me breathe. He saved me because he

ms around my body as I felt the chill from th

ecause I'm not used to being in a situati

this place is. There are large rocks in front of us, and huge

ance, as the sun seems to want to hid

Behind me is nothing but a f

, woman," he said, grabbing my elbow a

et him lead since he's the only one with me here, and I st

place?" I asked wh

k like I

at the way he answered me. He n

elbow and led the way. As I walked behind him, I coul

ated the definition of his body. He was tall, so my

wet hair was combed back, exposing his forehead and thick eye

er, and I couldn't he

ng up to him. I couldn't take my

ha

noticed where I was looking. He

s just keep walking wh

ds a large tree and forced him to sit. I had to struggle to ge

re you

ed at the wound on his arm while trying t

erbs around! I don't even

ll just try to stop the bleeding with wh

many problems

d you, it'

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