Chapter 86. Broken Beyond Repair

I felt shivers run down my spine. My body felt cold.

I wanted to shout and tell River to leave this place and save himself, but I couldn’t move my mouth. My voice seemed to leave my throat.

“No… River…” I muttered, tears now streaming down my face.

I couldn’t see River’s expression now because Hans blocked my view, and it just scared the shit out of me. I need to do something.

I need to move.

“Don’t worry, Princess,” River whispered, as if he knew what was going on in my mind. “I’ll save you from here, and you?”

“What?” Hans raised an eyebrow, so I assumed that River was glaring at him right now.

“You will die.”

Those words echoed in the room before I heard a gunshot.

“River!” I shouted helplessly, wanting to run into him so I could check what had happened.

To my shock, it was Hans who fell on the floor… And River was the one pointing a gun at him.

River didn’t waste any time as he ran toward me, untying the rope as s