Elaine
I had my breath in a hitch, the tip of the metallic psitol against my head. Xander held my eyes, muttering words for me to stay calm. I can't act rashly, he can't either.
"Stay back!" Jarvis brother yelled, threatened by Alexander even though he hadn't made one move. I would be too seeing how he ended four men at a go. I never knew Alexander had such lethal training. It must have been after his uncle's betrayal seeing his baby sister die in such a manner changed him. He desperately wanted to protect everyone around him.
It is frightening to see your loved ones in danger and find yourself utterly weak and incapable of saving them.
"Let my wife go and hold me hostage instead," Alexander offered.
Jarvis's brother scoffed. "Who would be stupid enough to make such a mistake?" He pre
