Between Goodbye and Rescue
Everett scooped up a hammer from the floor, glaring daggers at the guy with specs.
"Utter one more peep, and believe me, I'll crack your skull open."
The cabin went dead quiet, except for the guy's bitter, ragged breathing.
Annie peeked out from behind Everett, grinning like the cat that got the cream, and gave her haul of designer goodies an extra little flaunt.
She snuggled up to Everett and, as she breezed by me, murmured, "Thanks a bunch for hanging tight, Daniela."
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