With a deafening "bang," Evelyn's eyes widened as she saw Logan Shaw's dark brows suddenly knit together. Her heart leaped to her throat.
Soon after, the police rushed forward to pursue, and the gunshots rang in Evelyn's ears. She instinctively covered her ears, hesitated for a moment, and then extended her hands to cover Logan Shaw's ears.
She gave him a sweet smile, expressing her gratitude for saving her.
Logan Shaw gazed at Evelyn, his eyes filled with deep emotion, guilt, unease, obsession, and joy—all these feelings combined. The corners of his mouth slowly curved into a faint smile.
As the gunshots gradually faded away, Evelyn withdrew her hands and quietly asked, "Is it safe now! Are you alright?"
"I'm fine." Logan Shaw's smile deepened, "Are you hurt anywhere?"
"You protected me so well, I won't get hurt at all!" Evelyn responded cheerfully, "Let's go! Let's quickly leave this frightening place!"
As she spoke, her eyes still brimmed with intense fear.
