Play It Safe (The Safe House Series book 2)
“Her ears hemorrhaged from the echo in the confined space, from the panic swelling inside and seeking release on the path of least resistance. She squeezed her eyes shut to block the flash of Augustine’s body bouncing from the repeated impacts. A mercurial stench filled the room.
Someone charged into the hut.
Angela’s eyes flashed open.
The leader fisted the killer’s filthy tunic, backed him against the packed dirt wall, and unleashed a string of words inches from his face that had t...he assailant cowering like a kicked alley dog. The leader’s napalm tone left little doubt that discipline would be rapid and decisive. He dragged him from the shack and continued to berate him.
Angela waited for a punishing gunshot that never came. She mustered the courage to look at Augustine. His eyes were still open. Gnats buzzed his open lips.
He had died trying to protect her.MoreLess
Someone charged into the hut.
Angela’s eyes flashed open.
The leader fisted the killer’s filthy tunic, backed him against the packed dirt wall, and unleashed a string of words inches from his face that had t...he assailant cowering like a kicked alley dog. The leader’s napalm tone left little doubt that discipline would be rapid and decisive. He dragged him from the shack and continued to berate him.
Angela waited for a punishing gunshot that never came. She mustered the courage to look at Augustine. His eyes were still open. Gnats buzzed his open lips.
He had died trying to protect her.MoreLess
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