Hit
“While she slumbered soundly, his eyes were wide and staring into black shadows.
Why, Damien? How did I fail you?
Jack was deeply troubled by what his son had done, and he was troubled too by what he had just consented to. There were things that The American would make happen, terrible things that would be done in the pursuit of damage control. And though the true seriousness of Mr Hand’s work was never uttered, the word ‘murder’ not actually stated, that knowledge was implicit.
Jack would never... pull a trigger, but neither was he innocent. He knew full well that his consent to Mr Hand’s activities would mean death for some human being, or beings, out there. Mr Hand meant to murder those who would topple the hard-earned Cavanagh empire, and Jack would pay him handsomely for it.
Jack’s throat tightened. His eyes grew sore, fighting tears he would not allow.
He felt ashamed.
Jack Cavanagh felt the weight of his own father’s judgment on him. What would he have done in Jack’s place?MoreLess
Why, Damien? How did I fail you?
Jack was deeply troubled by what his son had done, and he was troubled too by what he had just consented to. There were things that The American would make happen, terrible things that would be done in the pursuit of damage control. And though the true seriousness of Mr Hand’s work was never uttered, the word ‘murder’ not actually stated, that knowledge was implicit.
Jack would never... pull a trigger, but neither was he innocent. He knew full well that his consent to Mr Hand’s activities would mean death for some human being, or beings, out there. Mr Hand meant to murder those who would topple the hard-earned Cavanagh empire, and Jack would pay him handsomely for it.
Jack’s throat tightened. His eyes grew sore, fighting tears he would not allow.
He felt ashamed.
Jack Cavanagh felt the weight of his own father’s judgment on him. What would he have done in Jack’s place?MoreLess
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