Carrie's Protector
“Wyatt grabbed her arm and pulled her forward, into the shadows of the trees.
Someone had arrived in a truck that looked as if it belonged to the gardeners. Whoever it was had started shooting, and Wyatt didn’t know if the fire was directed at them or at Inez and Patrick. But he wasn’t going to stay around to find out.
They made it into the woods, where they stood panting. Wyatt looked back toward the house and saw several men in green uniforms standing outside. The hedges around the poo...l prevented him from seeing Patrick or Inez.
“What if they’re hurt? We have to go back,” Carrie said between breaths.
“We can’t.”
“But—”
He shook his head, silencing her. “We have to get the hell out of here.”
He led her back the way they’d come, across the fields and into the manicured yard of the house that was for sale.MoreLess
Someone had arrived in a truck that looked as if it belonged to the gardeners. Whoever it was had started shooting, and Wyatt didn’t know if the fire was directed at them or at Inez and Patrick. But he wasn’t going to stay around to find out.
They made it into the woods, where they stood panting. Wyatt looked back toward the house and saw several men in green uniforms standing outside. The hedges around the poo...l prevented him from seeing Patrick or Inez.
“What if they’re hurt? We have to go back,” Carrie said between breaths.
“We can’t.”
“But—”
He shook his head, silencing her. “We have to get the hell out of here.”
He led her back the way they’d come, across the fields and into the manicured yard of the house that was for sale.MoreLess
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