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9|Too Stunned to Speak

Time seemed to stop when I realized the woman's presence by my side was in danger. I shielded her as much as I could with my body so that neither the flames nor the car shards would hurt her. I should have realized sooner what that sound meant. We must have been out of range of the explosion.

The atmosphere around us was suddenly as bright as daylight because of the explosion. The temperature around us was so hot that I didn't dare check the state of my backside. I hugged Heather, who got down on the pavement by my side.

It wasn't long before there were shouts of people calling to put out the fire. Only then did I dare to turn my head and see several men running while carrying fire extinguishers. I puffed out when I saw every glass in the flower shop shattered. I hoped she insured the car and building.

"Heather, are you okay?" I loosened my embrace and checked on her.

From the looks of it, she wasn't hurt or exposed to the flames. I managed to protect her. But her body was shaking
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Ximena West
Mm ... I'm wondering the same thing.
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Ximena West
Man is indeed a mystery.
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Lilys
2 flower shops were burnt.. she sure had bad luck . Who had hated her so much to want her dead?
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