With so many people ganging up on her at once, she did not have particularly good odds of winning without sustaining some injuries herself.
She took a cautious step backward, her muscles tensing as she tried to figure out how she could take all of them down without allowing them to overwhelm her.
Just as she was wondering what to do, a deep voice suddenly echoed through the street.
"What is going on here?"
The voice carried such authority that everyone instinctively turned around.
A man was standing at the entrance of the store.
The light from outside fell across his body, outlining his tall figure and making his presence even more striking. Bella's eyes widened slightly when she saw him.
'He must be over six feet tall.'
The moment he stepped properly into the light and his face became visible, Bella was stunned.
He was exceptionally handsome.
His pale face was framed by short, neatly styled hair, while his sharp jawline gave him an elegant yet intimidating appearance.
