Chapter 23. Chase

Mira’s POV

“Mira. They are after me.”

Those were the exact same words Braze uttered before passing out. He fell right on top of me and collapsed on my lap. I fell along with him on the ground. My phone slipped from my hand. There was no way for me to access it, to call for help. I tried moving Braze’s weight but he seemed unusually heavy.

“Mira! Is that you?”

I turned my neck to find Xen. He stamped on the piece of cigarette that he was smoking and then ran in my direction.

“What on earth are you doing here on the ground…” but his legs slowed down as he saw Braze.

“Please come and help me. I cannot move his weight. He lost consciousness. We need to get some help.”

Xen did come forward to help but the light on his face seemed dwindled.

He pulled Braze up and swung him on his back.

“We must call an ambulance…” was about to make a call but Xen shoved me a little as he walked forward with Braze on his back.

“No, need! There is