“Colt?” she mumbled while dragging Lemond.
Lemond groaned and stood up and limped. It looked like he hurt his ankle when Bituin glanced at him.
They were shot at again. She was hit in the side of her stomach as she protected Lemond.
“Oh, shakes! Stop shooting, Colt!”
The assassin’s hand went still. “How do you know my name?”
Her teeth gnashed as the burning pain in her side registered in her brain. Her suit closed up but her wound was still being repaired by the nanobots. The shoulder wound was already healed up.
Rhett gasped and groaned all of a sudden that Bituin dropped him from being startled.
“Aww!” Rhett complained. “How could you drop me?”
Shanice took a long inhalation, too, opening her eyes and sitting up.
Bituin’s eyes bounced back and forth between the two. The two scra
