Aiden’s POV

The sound of screaming had barely died down before everything turned into chaos.

“Rue!” I shouted, my blood running cold as I spotted her through the throng of panicking people, her collapsing to the floor in the gunfire’s chaos,I pushed through the crowd, but before I could reach her, a broad figure stepped in front of me.

Percy.

“Stay back, Aiden,” he grunted,“She’s my responsibility now. You’ve got your hands full with your little damsel.”

I followed his ...