Devils On Horseback: Lee, book 4 (2015)
“He stood near the kitchen table, as silent as a single breath.
Someone was in the mill.
He’d been drinking coffee in the dark when the first noises began. Small, scratching sounds near the door had him on his feet, pistol in each hand. Then came a shuffling, likely shoes on the dirt on the wooden floor.
Zeke hadn’t come back yet, so Gideon was alone to defend Sophie, Naomi, Cindy Cooley and Gabby’s invalid father, Sam. Not very good odds, but luckily they were all upstairs sleeping. He could focus better without any distractions.
He hoped the rest of them made it back from the church soon, but in the meantime, he had to focus on the noises. Whoever it was crept closer to the kitchen and the stairs which gave access to the second floor. Gideon had to stop them no matter what and he knew it.
It had been years since he’d been on a battlefield but the truth was, once a soldier, always a soldier.
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