I did as he said, pressing the four digits of my passcode with my thumb.
‘Saffron! No!’ I heard Liam shout.
There was a stillness. An unreal quiet. As though the air itself was holding its breath.
‘Drop the phone now or we will shoot!’ yelled Mike.
‘Nooooo!’ screamed Mack. As I looked up, he broke free from Liam’s hold and ran towards me. It was the diversion I needed.
I pressed –
Phone
Contacts
B
The call connected instantly.
I locked eyes with Liam.
Heard the shot ————
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