““I’m sorry!”The men with the guns were shouting at her in some language she didn’t recognize. The one she’d tripped had been helped up and was in turn yelling at them and waving his pistol around like he was going to shoot out every light in the room. People near them chattered in excitement. Next to her, Jack had his arms raised too, but he looked incredibly unconcerned and maybe even a little amused.The one she’d tripped looked like something out of a Mel Brooks movie, which would have been h...ilarious if her heart weren’t lodged in her throat. Her life, which was more of a short than a feature, flashed before her eyes. The man jabbed his gun toward her and berated one of the men at his side. The large golden starburst medals on his chest dangled from ribbons almost as bilious as his uniform. Epaulets the size of dinner plates with long fringe shook as he straightened his back, re-holstered his gun and regained his composure with a haughty flourish.“It’s all right!”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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