Dominic didn’t lower his weapon. His body was coiled, ready to strike, every muscle tense."You’re not taking her anywhere," he growled, his voice low and dangerous.Amira laughed—a soft, mocking sound that sent chills racing down my spine. She stepped closer, her lack of fear in the face of a gun unnerving. The moonlight illuminated her sharp features, making her seem almost otherworldly."You really think you can stop me?" she asked, tilting her head. "Dominic, you’re outnumbered, and we both know Elise isn’t going to let you kill me. Not yet, anyway."I swallowed hard, feeling the weight of her gaze on me."Amira, this doesn’t have to end like this," I said, trying to keep my voice steady. "We can talk, but I’m not going anywhere with you."Her smile faltered for a brief moment, replaced by something darker—something raw."You think you’re in a position to bargain?" she hissed, taking another step forward. "You’ve always been so naive, Elise. Always thinking you can reason your way
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