NovelEnglishWalter's gaze fell upon the gun in Alexander's hand, causing him to take a step back. A chuckle escaped his lips
as he taunted, "Cnow, Oliver.
The gloses its charm when you resort to such tactics.""Do you find pleasure in games?" Alexander inquired,
his voice as cold as steel."That depends on the game," Walter retorted, a smug lift of his eyebrow punctuating
his words. "If you're audacious enough to brandish a gun, why not muster the courage to end me? Right here, in
front of Quinn."
Despite the looming threat of the gun, Walter exuded an air of fearlessness. His laughter was bold and
unapologetic, stemming from a conviction that Alexander wouldn't dare pull the trigger under Quinn's watchful
gaze.
The source of this confidence was a secret shared only between the two men.Quinn's fingers intertwined tightly,
her eyes darting anxiously between the two adversaries. Upon hearing Walter's audacious words, Alexander's
gaze shifted subtly, acknowledging Quinn's presence in his peripheral vision.
A smirk tugged at Walter's lips. "You know, Alexander, if you're going to play the villain, you might as well
commit fully. Otherwise, you'll end up empty-handed. "His words had barely left his lips when a gunshot
shattered the silence of the wilderness.
Quinn, terrified, shielded her eyes. Walter was on one knee, a fresh wound on his other leg seeping blood onto
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Alexander advanced, seizing Walter's collar and staring down at him with icy contempt. "Killing you? That would
be too merciful, wouldn't it?"
A flicker of pain crossed Walter's face, but his smile remained intact. "Sounds just like your style," he quipped.
Following his retort, Alexander delivered a swift kick, sending Walter sprawling a meter away. Walter lay on the
ground, where the rain had left the cobblestones slick with puddles and mud. His blood mingled with the muck,
staining his pristine white suit with large, crimson blotches.
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After a moment, he pushed himself up from the ground and, unfazed by the filth, casually took a seat. Walter
turned to Quinn, instructing, "Quinn, lift the hem of your pants and take a look."
Upon his command, she instinctively glanced down, pulling up the edge of her tunic to reveal an object strapped
around her ankle.lIt bore a resemblance to a digital watch, but it was metallic, and instead of time, the screen
displayed a countdown.24 hours and 9 minutes.
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