Bang!
Gunshots echoed in the room, and at the same time, Noah's body jolted slightly, then lay motionless.
Instantly, the room fell silent. Nobody spoke. They didn't even move, as if everyone was shocked to see Scarlett shoot the defenseless man on the floor.
"What happened, Seven?" a soft voice sounded in Seven's ears as he stood staring in disbelief at Scarlett. "Why did she shoot her uncle? Isn't the man who was arrested the real Noah Withers?" asked Rex, confused, as he watched the live video recording on his cell phone.
Rex could see and hear what was happening inside the house from video footage captured by the small cameras embedded in Scarlett and Seven's clothes.
Seven couldn't answer Rex; he also wanted to know why Scarlett shot the real Noah Withers. But he couldn't ask her; he just stood alert, ready to respond if anything threatened Scarlett's life.
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