C403 403

"Are you looking for a death wish?" Xavier roared, his eyes flashing with a predatory light.

Chloe Bishop slowly lowered the gun, her voice tight but steady. "I had a clear shot. I could have taken him down." If Xavier hadn't appeared when he did, her third bullet would have found its mark.

"Who the hell asked for your help?" Xavier’s fury didn't abate. His voice dropped to a lethal growl