Rebirth in Canaan, No Looking Back Chapter 06

Rebirth in Canaan, No Looking Back Chapter 06

He snatched a dagger off the ground and started toward Chloe.

“I saw you two leaving the clinic. You’re carrying his kid, aren’t you?”

“Perfect. I’ll cut the baby out and send it

to him.”

My heart stopped.

So she was already pregnant with Alaric’s child.

Chloe went rigid, all the color draining

from her face.

“No… please, don’t touch my baby…”

The men beside her laughed, reaching for

her.

In that instant, the rope snapped. I shot to my feet and slammed my shoulder into

Scarface.

ripped the dagger from his hand, sliced the ropes binding Chloe, and hauled her behind me.

“Kill her!” Scarface roared, clutching his jaw.

Five or six men holding iron bars immediately surrounded us.

I knew how to fight, but my injuries hadn’t fully healed, and there were

too many of them. I was quickly overwhelmed.

The iron bars struck me again and again. The pain was so intense I could barely stay on my feet.

All I could do was shield Chloe, pressing:

her into the corner behind me.

Scarface lost his patience. He raised his gun, chambered a round, and aimed it straight at me.

“You asked for this.”

Before he could pull the trigger, a loud

crash echoed from the warehouse

entrance.

Alaric stormed in with his men, and the air exploded with gunfire.

He ran straight to us and pulled Chloe

into his arms.

“Chloe, don’t be afraid. I’m here.”

Chloe let out a single sob in his arms. The tension broke, and she fainted.

Alaric carried her to the car first, settling

her inside.

Then he turned and walked back toward.