Chapter 14

A cold male voice echoed through the mall. "Stop right there!" The next second, a long leg shot out and kicked Dylan hard, sending him flying six feet away. Amelia's heart skipped a beat at the familiar voice. She struggled to lift her head. The light was in her eyes, so she couldn't see the man's face clearly. Her lungs burned from choking, and she covered her mouth, coughing violently. Dylan, on the other hand, clutched the spot where he'd been kicked and glared at the newcomer. Yet the moment he saw the man's face, his eyes widened with fear. The man was tall and handsome, with dark eyes that seemed to pierce right through Dylan. He exuded a chilling, powerful air, like some kind of hellish demon. Dylan couldn't even bring himself to say the name out loud, stuttering, "M-Mr. Brooks…." Jayden pressed his lips together and broke into a cold smile. In a low, hoarse voice, he said, "Mr. Lane, don't tell me you're attempting murder at a mall in broad daylight." He tilted his gorg