Marked By Midnight
They dragged him outside, while his family screamed.
We didn’t stop there. Warehouse after warehouse, abandoned building after building, we combed through the dark corners of the pack, backed by squads of soldiers. Every uncompleted structure was breached, every floor turned over. It was a full-blown sweep.
By nightfall, we’d discovered another hideout, a grim, dimly lit basement where a group of young boys were being trained, their minds twisted, their bodies marked for espionage. It was enough, more than enough.
By the time the moon rose, we stood by the roadside shop, leaning against the hood of my car. The sky was dusted with stars, the silence oddly comforting. I popped open two bottles
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