The second gunshot rang out, louder this time, slicing through the thick silence like a blade.They barely had time to react before Ancelotti lunged, grabbing her by the arm and shoving her down behind the overturned couch.Jane let out a startled cry as she ducked low, hands clamping over her ears. Marco cursed under his breath, his gun already drawn."Stay down!" Ancelotti barked, scanning the dimly lit room. His fingers curled around the trigger of his own weapon, his breathing measured but tense.Another shot exploded through the window, sending shards of glass raining over the floor. The lamp on the nearby table shattered, plunging them further into darkness.Caroline's heart pounded against her ribs. "Who the hell is out there?"Ancelotti didn't answer immediately. He kept his back against the wall, eyes flickering toward the door.Marco crawled over, keeping low. "We need to move. If they have a vantage point, we're sitting ducks."Jane, still shaking, whispered, "Is it Maria?
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