_Author’s POV_
This group who accosted her on the street were the same men she had encountered during the terrorist attack in Bellemore five years ago. She might have shot one or two of them while she was defending an unconscious Calden and dragging him to safety.
Her shots probably resulted in fatalities, which was why the surviving group sought revenge on her. They had orchestrated the car accident on Azure Coast Highway to kill her, but she managed to evade their grasp.
Since they never made another attempt on her life, she thought they were long gone, but fate had other plans.
“I was only defending myself,” Zarelle asserted, scanning her surroundings for an escape route. However, she couldn’t ignore the gun she had spotted in the man’s thigh holster. It was a dangerous si
