Massimo's POV
“Get out of the f*****g car!”
I didn’t wait. I grabbed Markus by the collar and shoved him out the door with me. We tumbled onto the cold, dirty ground just as a massive blast ripped through the night. The explosion was deafening. Heat and fire slammed into my back like a giant fist. We went flying, hitting the pavement hard. Pain shot through my side like someone stabbed me with a hot knife. I groaned, rolling over, my ears ringing.
The SUV was burning. Flames licked high into the dark sky, black smoke pouring out. Metal twisted and groaned as pieces of it scattered everywhere. If we had been a second slower, we would have been dead inside that car.
I pushed myself up, ignoring the sharp pain in my ribs. My eyes scanned the chaos. Markus was already on his feet, gun draw
