Chapter 1046

"Bang! Bang! bang!" Three shots rang out, hitting the spot where Mable had just stood. The people nearby, upon hearing the gunfire, screamed in terror and scattered in all directions. The situation escalated quickly, with gunfire echoing in the air. "Stay still, Mable," Blair ordered, his hand pressing firmly against the back of her head while his other hand held her waist, keeping her securely within his embrace. Their cheeks were pressed against each other, and she could feel his strong heartbeat. At this moment, the familiar scent of his presence brought her comfort. As the gunshots continued, panic ensued. However, it did not last long. Blair's security detail swiftly moved in, overpowering the lone gunman. "Mr. Fowler, are you okay?" One of his security personnel asked. Blair reassured them, "I'm fine." The man appeared suddenly out of nowhere. Mable was almost hit, but Blair pulled her into his arms just in time, shielding her from harm. Mable raised her head. Her gaze f