Apocalypse
“Bryson yelled over his shoulder as he turned the Free Spirit toward the distant Florida coast.
‘None! I only carry the rifle to finish off big catches like sharks and marlin!’ Ethan checked the weapon and saw only a single round remaining.
The two speedboats turned in unison alongside the Free Spirit, and Ethan saw four men aboard each vessel, all aiming their weapons directly at him. He looked across at Jarvis, who had lowered his cellphone from his ear and was watching their attackers... with an expression of disbelief.
‘Who the hell are these people?’ he called out.
‘I don’t suppose the Coastguard’s on its way?’ Lopez asked.
‘Not exactly,’ Jarvis shouted back.
Ethan stared at the speedboats and felt a lance of fear pierce his guts as he watched one of the gunmen lift what looked like a grenade in one hand, pulling the pin with the other and swinging his arm back to lob the weapon toward the Free Spirit.MoreLess
‘None! I only carry the rifle to finish off big catches like sharks and marlin!’ Ethan checked the weapon and saw only a single round remaining.
The two speedboats turned in unison alongside the Free Spirit, and Ethan saw four men aboard each vessel, all aiming their weapons directly at him. He looked across at Jarvis, who had lowered his cellphone from his ear and was watching their attackers... with an expression of disbelief.
‘Who the hell are these people?’ he called out.
‘I don’t suppose the Coastguard’s on its way?’ Lopez asked.
‘Not exactly,’ Jarvis shouted back.
Ethan stared at the speedboats and felt a lance of fear pierce his guts as he watched one of the gunmen lift what looked like a grenade in one hand, pulling the pin with the other and swinging his arm back to lob the weapon toward the Free Spirit.MoreLess
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