Chapter 69. A Visit to 'The Club'

I tried to take the knife in my hand, but it was far from my reach, and I was unable to move my hand. I can feel the pain building up in my shoulder and ribs, but I can't see the person in front of me as my vision is blurry because of tears.

Suddenly everything became silent, and a sudden familiar feeling of belonging with someone rushed into me. I can't help but feel hurt and betrayed. Using my left hand, I took my gun from my calf and wiped the tears from my eyes. When I looked at them, Lily was behind Ryan, and she was still on the floor while Ryan was looking as if he had seen a ghost. His mouth is open, and his eyes are wide open. He took a step toward me, and I pointed my gun at him. His eyes bore into mine, and I could see many emotions in his eyes, like surprise, regret, and guilt, but the most prominent one was fear.

I tried to get up, but as soon as I moved, pain shot up in my arm and torso. I bit my lip to stop myself from screaming in pain. He took a step toward me