Chapter 79

It felt like I had a jackhammer in my chest.

Thump, thump, thumping away.

I couldn’t think. I knew I had to but the thoughts weren’t crystalizing.

My hand gripped my gun tighter, the closer he got.

His face… he meant business if business was putting me in the ground.

“Get her, Jack,” Rachel shrieked.

I felt air whoosh past me and Oscar came to stand before me, holding his arms up to try and stop Jack.

Idiot. We both knew the futility of that.

The next thing I knew, Oscar was on the ground, nose gushing blood.

“Stay out of my way, pussy,” Jack spat at Oscar’s prone figure before his gaze locked on to me again.

The shock of seeing Oscar get laid on his back jarred me awake. I needed to do something or Rachel’s hired muscle would do much worse to me

“Remi, your gun!” Oscar yelled.

I tried to pull it out but Jack was right on top of me. He slapped the purse out of my hand and grabbed me by my hair.

An ear-piercing scream rang out. Only when he threw me to the ground by my hair did I r