The Third Caliph (2012)
“Moonlight gleamed along the razored steel as she brought the weapon around in front of her. She leaped onto the table, crossed it in one stride and jumped down again to confront Houssine. The man lay stunned on his back.
Annja kicked the pistol from his hand and fisted his shirt. He tried to reach for her but Annja ducked forward quickly and yanked him upward, driving the top of her head into his face. When he fell back, he looked dazed again, and this time blood streamed from his nose and ...mouth.
Behind her, MacKenzie rolled to his feet with his pistol in both hands. He and Yahya laid down cover fire that bought them a brief respite from the men closing in from the courtyard.
Still in a crouch, Annja reached out and tipped the heavy table over. Judging from the weight and the solid wood construction, it would provide a brief barrier from flying bullets.
“MacKenzie, back here.”
The mercenary glanced over his shoulder as he changed out magazines in his weapon.MoreLess
Annja kicked the pistol from his hand and fisted his shirt. He tried to reach for her but Annja ducked forward quickly and yanked him upward, driving the top of her head into his face. When he fell back, he looked dazed again, and this time blood streamed from his nose and ...mouth.
Behind her, MacKenzie rolled to his feet with his pistol in both hands. He and Yahya laid down cover fire that bought them a brief respite from the men closing in from the courtyard.
Still in a crouch, Annja reached out and tipped the heavy table over. Judging from the weight and the solid wood construction, it would provide a brief barrier from flying bullets.
“MacKenzie, back here.”
The mercenary glanced over his shoulder as he changed out magazines in his weapon.MoreLess
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