Chapter 128

Austin grabbed Doria by her shirt collar, his movements so rough that two buttons came off her shirt and revealed the soft, alabaster skin beneath. To her credit, Doria didn't struggle despite the humiliation and anger that coursed through her. She simply stared up at Austin in defiance. "Stop," Andrew warned coldly to try and get Austin's attention off Doria. "Leave her alone if you consider yourself a man at all. I'm the one you're after." His fun interrupted, Austin shot Andrew a mutinous look as he aimed the handgun at the latter. "In that case, I'll kill you first and savor her later." This gesture was all Andrew needed. If he could dispatch Liam, he could easily turn the odds in his favor. But just as Andrew was about to strike, Doria pulled an unexpected stunt. She leaned forward and lunged into the air in front of Andrew. A deafening bang rang in her ears. For a moment, she couldn't hear anything, and her senses narrowed to the searing pain in her shoulder. The next seco