Third Strike (2007)
“A boat was tied to a dock on the outermost part of the point of land, giving the armed man on the dock a good view of all the pond and the shore to the north and south.He couldn’t see through underbrush, though, so we kept that between us and him as we crept toward the house beside its starlit driveway. It was possible, even probable, that he wasn’t the only guard on duty, so we moved slowly and noiselessly, stopping often.This paid off when, during one of our stops, a light flared briefly ahea...d of us as a man lit a cigarette. The red dot at the end of the cigarette lingered after the flare of his lighter went out. I didn’t think his boss would be pleased by his carelessness, but it’s been said that it’s harder to give up nicotine than heroin. Could be.I thought about our options. There were three: sneak past the guard, disable the guard, or go home.I felt Brady touch my shoulder and heard his whispered voice in my ear. “I have a nice-sized rock in my hand. If you can get him looking the other way I may be able to smash him on the head.MoreLess
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