THE KISS OF VENGEANCE
CHAPTER EIGHT
The courtyard was dark and quiet. Not dead quiet, but the kind that forewarns of something coming. The kind that settles on your skin like fog and oozes in around your bones.
Two black trucks stood in the driveway, their engines rumbling low like beasts ready to be unleashed at a prey. I stood in front of them, the night encircling my shoulders like a shawl, dark and unreadable. My men, ten of them clustered there, guns in hand, armed and equipped, their eyes aglow, some covered by masks, others laid bare. Killers. My killers.
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