IN CHAOS

The armed men, their faces masked by a mean looking face mask to hide their identities, as they approached the cab with a menacing intent.

Jace was still recovering, he could feel his headlight and a thick fluid dropping the side of his temple.

“Who are they?”

He managed to mutter beneath his breath, his unstable vision making it hard for his dizzy mind to concentrate.

“Get out of the cab,” One of the men growled.

Angela's mind raced as she hesitated, her eyes darting between the men to the kids hiding away their faces on her lap. Then to her brother Jace.

He moved his head.

Angela hoped he wouldn't say anything to the dangerous looking men.

“Jace, please don't argue with them, just do as they said”.

Angela whispered, her voice betraying her and exposing her fear and terror.

Jace's stomach tightened, as if sensing her fear, but he felt too weak to even defend himself or even say a word at this point.

He hated that Angela and the twins won't rely on him for protection.

He was supposed