Chapter 216

However, Renee was much faster. She lifted her hand and forcefully hit the man's chest. The man doubled over in pain and stumbled back, and Renee managed to free herself.

Everyone couldn't believe what they'd just seen.

"How dare you? This is your fault, girl! Now, you'll all die!" The man screamed and yanked the bomb's safety string.

Everybody screamed in fear. "Watch out!"

Renee was pulled aside, and was soon buried in a warm chest. Confused, she looked up and found herself in Stefan's strong arms. It was strangely comforting, like an impenetrable wall against the dangers outside. It felt like they were in an apocalypse drama… The two of them had never been so close to each other before!

However, the explosion they expected never happened.

A white puff of smoke appeared, signaling that the bomb had failed to explode.

"W-What's going on? Why didn't it explode?" The man looked at the bomb strapped to his waist in confusion. The people around him looked at each other, equally pe