Not a Negotiation

With a swift motion, Elara unloaded the magazine single-handedly.

"I'm taking them," Elara said, lifting her gaze coldly as her fingers flicked the bullets out of the magazine one by one.

The bullets hit the ground with a terrifying clatter.

It wasn't a negotiation; it was a notice.

With a single glance from Julian, someone stepped forward and hauled Kieran and Chadwick to their feet.

Kieran and C