228 Use This For Now

Ignoring the approaching gangsters, Luke shouted again, "This is LAPD! Drop your weapons and follow our instructions, or I'll open fire!"

His provocation riled them up again, and they cursed and yelled once more.

At that moment, a dozen more people ran out of the bungalow, and some of them were especially trigger-happy. "Ah! Cops! Go to hell!"

Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang!

One of them raised his gun and fired at Luke.

Galvanized by how gutsy he was, the man's colleagues raised their guns and shot at Luke too.

Distracted by Luke, nobody noticed that Selina had moved Miss Jenny to their car thirty meters away. Selina was also talking on the police intercom. "We're under attack by a group of armed thugs. There are more than thirty of them. We need backup. Repeat, we need backup."

Sitting in the backseat, Miss Jenny observed the battle through the windshield in fear.