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Chapter 23~ Exit

Chapter 23

Stacy

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Vincenzo’s five-minute head start wasn’t a gift—it was a curse. It gave me just enough time to think about the glaring fact that I was about to die.

What is it they say about choosing between the man and the bear?

Better a tiger than a psycho mob boss chasing me, although a combination of both would be the absolute worst.

Yeah, well, that was before I heard it—a low, rumbling growl that screamed, “surprise, you’re dinner.”

I froze.

Suddenly, the mob boss seemed like the better option, no offense to my strong feminist ancestors, but at least he wouldn’t literally eat me… probably.

Move, my brain screamed at me, but my body refused to listen, locked in place by sheer terror. I strained to hear the sound again, to pinpoint where it was coming from, but all I could hear was the hammering of my heart.

Suddenly, a flash of movement to my left—a shadow darting between the trees.

I ran. Faster than I thought possible, my lungs burned like they’d signed up for a
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