Chapter 43

• Despite his rapid breaths and pounding heart, the police threw adrenaline into the house on Bryan's fueled attempt to flee. He darted towards the back door, hoping to slip through the grasp of the encircling law enforcement.
• But as he swung through the door, the harsh glare of searchlights met his eyes, and a loud voice shouted, "Hold it right there or I will shoot!"
• Bryan raised his hands and surrendered to the police. As they led him away from his crumbling hideout, the once-silent streets now buzzed with the aftermath of a dramatic confrontation.