Chapter 64

19. Finding Lust Again

Irrespective of the fact that he was a spineless coward, she'd have kept her cool if he hadn't said anything like that, but he did, and to her face.

Without thinking twice, she stepped down from the table, her fist balled and the tightness in her chest causing a painful ache in there while she blindly approached him with tears clouding her eyes.

She'd do this one thing, then take a bullet and breath her last rather than let him walk all over her.

“Hey. Get back on the table!” Scarface thundered, spinning the revolver in between his fingers to aim it threateningly at her.

But her mind was far gone from the terror of getting killed as she lunged at Joel, his brows wrinkling when she raised her arm then allowed it come down on him in a resounding smack, and at the same time, double sounds of gunshots echoed in the air.

Unable to fathom if it was as a result of her striking him or the gunshot, she froze to her spo