At the entrance of Floral Whispers Community, the world seemed to pause, suspended in a moment of stunned silence.
Shannon Reiner and Sandy Reiner, the twin sisters, sat on the cold, gritty pavement, utterly shocked. They stared up at Matthew Powell with wide, unblinking eyes, momentarily forgetting their own miserable state, forgetting the biting wind that chilled their exposed skin, and forgetting to even stand up.
In their wildest dreams, they never imagined that Matthew―the gentle, somewhat quiet man they knew as Sarah's husband―possessed such explosive, terrifying power. Not only was he handsome, radiating a protective aura that made their hearts flutter in their chests, but his kung fu was devastatingly effective.
Just now, every punch he threw, every kick he landed, was like watc
