Chapter 111

Rex reacted instantly, slamming on the gas and swerving into the center lane. We narrowly missed a maroon Buick, whose nasal-sounding horn blared down the highway. Before the vehicle could fully regain its balance, Sia lifted herself out of the minivan and onto the ledge of the window. My heart stuttered as I heard the deafening sound of gunfire. Bullets peppered the dark-colored SUV beside us. They swerved to the right, but it seemed we weren't the only ones with a bulletproof vehicle. The SUV veered right, trying to run us onto the shoulder.