C29 Sentinels of Safety

Nathan’s eyes locked onto mine, and he shouted commands to his guys. “Surround her! Protect Jacqueline!” The guards shaped a defensive circle around me, their weapons drawn. Nathan dismounted speedily, his presence a beacon of protection in chaos.

“Jacqueline, are you harm?” he requested urgently, his gaze scanning me for accidents.

“No, just shaken,” I answered