#Chapter 143 Fallen

Again, he seemed oddly untouched by the falling water. Meanwhile, everyone else seemed to be getting soaked. Candido shivered as his clothes got wet and the sprinkler water started to wash away the blood. “It would seem that your crude defenses have finally failed,” he hissed. “Give me the Triskele, Vanessa. Now!” “No!” She yelled. “I’d rather die.” “Allow me to help you with that!” He hissed. “No!” I yelled, jumping, and trying to protect her, but there was no bolt of light. The guns exploded in the hands of the operatives, and Vanessa jerked forward. She screamed and flailed through the air. I tried to stop her, but I was swatted aside by a force and into the wall. I hit my head and the world blurred for a second. I turned over and slumped back against the wall as she stopped flying just in front of him. The vampire started patting her down. She tried to fight, but she was bound in the air spread eagle by the air as he searched her. He pulled off the belts and utility po