Chapter 74 Not The Ashes

• Alex's eyes widened in surprise as his mind zips from one unrelated thoughts to another,
• he couldn't breathe, everything was moving too quickly around him, and as he try to inhale, he can smell the salt of sweat and it catches in his throat
• John watched with numbed horror as the new intruders circled them “Who the hell are you?” Portipher, the man with the baritone voice asked as he pressed the gun muzzle to Alex's head