Rat-tat-tat!

Sounds of gunshots, people roaring, and people's screams echoed through the hotel.

Fully-armed men showed up from all directions. They barricaded the windows and locked the main entrance. All of them were carrying full-loaded weapons.

Samantha’s entire body was shaking because she had never experienced a situation like this.

Yet, she realized that she and everyone else here had been taken prisoner.

They would be regarded as hostages and would be put in imminent danger.

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