Chapter 48

Mateo grabbed O'Farrell's hand as they both kept struggling for the gun.

"Mateo, no!". He heard Tallulah yell behind him and she started running from where she was towards him.

"No Tallulah, get back…..".

He started but O'Farrell shut him in the stomach.

As Mateo fell to the ground, holding unto his stomach as blood gushed from it, O'Farrell dropped the gun and immediately fled with Emilio and Montes who freed themselves.

Tallulah knelt on the ground crying. She held Mateo's head and kept it on her thigh as she placed a hand over the hand on his stomach.

"Mateo please". She said and looked round at the men who just stood staring at both of them.

"Why are you all just standing? Can't you see that he's hurt?".

"I'm fine, princess ".

Mateo said opening his eyes and Tallulah looked at him shocked.

"Are you really fine? We can take you to the hospital, you need to be checked".

"I am okay". Mateo assured getting up

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