Chapter 1224 Chapter 1224: "Halfway there.
Harlee, you're quite impressive.
Around sixty of my men down in just six minutes!" Then, Matteo crushed his champagne glass, rose, and seized a loudspeaker.
"Miss Sanderson, four minutes remain. I'm eager to see how you manage the next forty or fifty!" Harlee drove her dagger into the chest of the man standing before her and then lifted her gaze to Matteo. Blood stained her lashes, and her eyes, now tinted with red, blazed with uncontrollable hatred.
"Hate looks good on you," Matteo sneered, his laugh filled with malice.
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"Keep going, Miss Sanderson. You're barely halfway to your goal. If you've still got the energy, ctry to kill me. I'll be here waiting." His laughter subsided, and the men around Harlee pressed in harder, their resolve as strong as ever, swarming her like an unstoppable wave.
Harlee seized one man's shoulder with a swift, forceful grip, effortlessly crushing it. She then used his body for leverage, stepping onto another man's shoulder, and swiftly swung the dagger in her hand.
"Oh, Miss Sanderson, by the way, I forgot to mention, the sniper who fired in your defense earlier tried to bend the rules to help you. Now..." Matteo casually kicked a wooden chair aside and advanced a few steps.
"We can't let cheaters off easy, can we?" galnoves.☐☐m - your update hub Harlee's concern grew for Tonya. With a dagger in hand, she parried her assailants, stealing glances toward Matteo. She noticed Tonya cornered by a dozen men. Jonathan was also trapped by Matteo's forces, unable to help Tonya.
Meanwhile, Matteo seemed untouchable.
Despite bullets occasionally zipping past, none reached him.
He was shielded by a human wall.
Any bullet aimed at him was blocked by someone else's body.
Harlee clenched her jaw, her grip on the dagger tightening. She wasn't sure if they would survive, but she was certain that any faltering now would lead to catastrophe. She beca whirlwind of destruction, rapidly taking down another dozen adversaries in just a minute.
As tpassed, a hundred people dropped.
Just then, Matteo's taunting voice pierced the air once more.
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Don't blme for my cruelty!" His tone hinted at a sinister plan he had prepared.
Fueled by intense resolve, Harlee pushed her limits.
Despite nearing exhaustion, she pressed on, well aware of the m possibility that Matteo might not keep his promise. Yet, she continued to fight. Although it might be in vain, each enemy taken down was still a small victory.
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