Chapter 26

Isabelle

“We have to go.”

That’s the last thing I say before a war cry is uttered.

Lucian acts a lot faster than I expected and he kicks Marcus in the chest before the oaf can draw his gun.

Trey is weaponless, so as soon as the barrel of Lucian’s gun is aimed at him, his hands fly up.

“Oh, no, you don’t.” he cocks his head at the fellow, but in the same time he does, I notice all the men jumping out of the van with their guns aimed at us.

“Lucian!” I scream to alert him, even though it was completely unnecessary. He already sees them.

He acts fast. All he needs is one step, and Trey is under his arms with the gun aimed at his head.

“One shot fired, and he’s dead! I don’t care if you shoot at the fucking sky.” His threats are bold. Some tells me that might not be as far from a threat as it is a promise.

He backs away, towards the car. I have been behind him all this while.

“Leave him. Don’t shoot.” Marcus, who tries h