Revenge is best served cold novel Chapter 1361

"I'll kill you!" Colby shouted, his eyes blazing as he leveled his gun at Joseph and fired off three shots in rapid succession.

But Joseph was ready. With a swift motion, he yanked Timothy in front of him, using him as a human shield. The bullets hit Timothy square in the chest.

For a split second, Timothy stood there, bewildered, glancing down at the blood spreading across his shirt. Pain surged through him, and that's when it hit him—he was dying. He turned toward Joseph, trying to speak, but no words came out.

By the time Timothy hit the ground, Joseph’s crew had already encircled Colby and his group. Colby had come here ready for a fight to the finish, knowing that if he couldn’t rescue Sophie, he wasn’t planning on making it out alive either.

Clutching the blood-streaked ring in his hand, Colby braced himself. James, observing the scene, chimed in, "Why waste your energy? This fight isn’t going to change anything. You’re not getting out of here today. You might as well start thinking about your next move."

"You’re not going anywhere," Joseph cut in. "I bet your gun’s out of bullets, and I’m not giving you a chance to reload. Everyone who stepped into this place is marked."

Joseph’s men raised their weapons, aiming at Colby and his crew, ready to end it. But just before they could pull the trigger, a voice rang out, "Hold on there, Mr. Thorne, aren’t you jumping the gun a bit?"