Chapter 21

POV-GABRIELLA SANGRIENTO

"I don't have all day." Annoyance filled in my voice.

I can hear him growl, glaring at me with hatred. He locked his jaw clenching his fist causing his veins to pop out and knuckles to turn white.

The room is silent, you could feel the hostility around us,

"Where is he, Alexei?" I said to him, "Why would I tell you?" He blinks at me.

My sudden realization gives me a renewed burst of confidence. I lock my fist, pulling back my arm, And then fling it forward connecting my fist with the first guy's jaw, he stumbles back hitting his head on the door frame.

In a swift move, I grab Alexei, wrapping my right arm around his neck, formulating pressure as I block out his air.

My eyes shift to the man that's groaning on the floor. I pull out my gun and pull the trigger, the bullet going through his chest.

One of the men pulls the trigger in my direction but I use Alexei as a human shield. Dodging it.

Peaking my head through Alexei's left shoulder, I look around to spot