Chapter 180

Peron's POV

After the threat she left me, and I struggled to find my way back to the car.

All of a sudden, the stillness was shattered by a sudden gunshot, the crack echoing through the darkness. Pain seared through my leg, and a cry escaped my lips.

I crumpled to the ground, clutching my leg as waves of agony surged through me. The scent of blood mingled with the damp earth, and my desperate shouts for help pierced the silence.

Fumbling with pain, I reached for my phone, my trembling hands struggling to dial the emergency number. Each second felt like an eternity as I pleaded for an ambulance to come to the cliffside, where chaos and secrets collided in the shadows.

The distant wail of sirens cut through the night, a lifeline racing towards me. My mind raced with worry for Dave, still lying lifeless where Sophia had left him. I prayed that the ambulance would arrive in time to save us both.

As the paramedics rushed to my side, their faces masked in determination, I glimpsed the