The sharp c***k of the gunshot echoed through the dark alley.
Jacob froze, wide-eyed, his mind barely processing what had just happened, but Lloyd was already moving.
With a lightning-fast reaction, Lloyd grabbed Jacob by the collar, yanking him back just in time.
The bullet whizzed past, breaking into the brick wall behind them.
Jacob stumbled, clutching at Lloyd for balance, his breath coming in panicked gasps.
“Stay down!” Lloyd barked, his tone sharp and commanding
Logan, standing at the far end of the alley, cursed under his breath as his first shot missed.
He really thought that he would have gotten Jacob with that shot, so he didn’t wait to try again.
Spinning on his heel, he bolted into the shadows, his footsteps pounding against the cracked pavement.
But as he ran, he f
