Thanks to Tristan Leaf's warning, Howard ran very quickly, his chubby body rolling out in an instant, hiding behind a box and gasping for breath.
But although the man had been hit by the anesthetic, it always takes over ten seconds for the drug to take effect during which time, it was enough for him to turn his head and aim the gun muzzle at Tristan Leaf.
Tristan Leaf looked up at him, but it was already too late to dodge with another menacing man beside him, making the escape exceptionally dangerous at that moment.
"Bang bang--!"
"Jack--!"
Two gunshots rang out, followed by Keira Leaf's startled scream.
Keira Leaf's face turned pale, and with strength from who knows where, she tumbled down from the operating table, her eyes full of teardrops: "Jack...How's Jack? Don't scare mom, okay?"
Keira Leaf's eyes were filled with terror. The anesthetic in her waist hadn't worn off yet, but since it was in her waist and abdomen, she somehow managed to crawl up.
