(A/N: Disclaimer in chapter 1)


It All Lead Up To This
Prologue
By: Miru88



Everything will be okay. he whispers into her ear as he wraps an arm around her reassuringly. A-are you sure? her voice shakes. Her eyes are closed. He looks down at her beautiful body and takes in her sweet sent.

She is fully aware of what he is doing. However, the question echoes in her head, But, there is no time to dwell on questions. No. She opens her eyes slowly and shoots him a grin. Her emerald eyes stare into his mismatching chocolate brown eyes. They nod in unison, gripping their guns firmly.

He was ready to do anything to ensure that her fiery temper and everything else he loved about her would always be there. Always. He nodded at her and she understood. Three, two, one. Go!

She took off to the left while he dashed to the right. Bullets fired round after round.


That's when she slipped.

Damnit Faye!!

A shot fired. She closed her eyes, anticipating great pain from a bullet tearing its way into her flesh or if she was lucky great pain and then blackness and nothing. To her surprise, she felt nothing. No pain. Why?' she thought. She glanced up quickly. Her eyes widened as she realized what had happened.

He took the bullet for her...