Chapter 431

Suddenly the shooting ended and an eerie silence fell across the street. An occasional moan and the crackling of the fire in what was left of the exploded truck were the only sounds to be heard.

Steve stood his ground, searching for more threats. Thankfully all the good guys knew who he was! He watched the Secret Service agents begin to move into the open, so he took a step in Gwen’s direction. He managed only one faltering stride before he fell unconscious to the pavement!

Gwen moved to open the door, but a burly Secret Service agent blocked her. “Madam President! The situation is still way too unstable for you to leave the vehicle. Please remain inside until we’ve checked everything out.”

Gwen looked past the agent and saw Saint rush over to his father and kneel down next to him. “Would you stay in this damn car if your wife and child were out in the street like my family is?” demanded Gwen. “I’m a doctor and my husband needs immediate medical attention!”