The Last Gunslinger Novels & Stories

He knew there were no bullets in it but, hopefully they wouldn't call his bluff. "Hey man," the man put his hands up. "Are you Seven from the Sabers?" "Who wants to know?" He cocked his gun hoping that they would be intimidated and run away. Four other men appeared from around the corner and a couple more jumped down from the roof of the store. He was surrounded. "You're on our territory, man." The guy smirked and shook his head. . "You should know better than to trespass on someone's else's territory." "I don't even associate with them anymore. I'm done living that kind of lifestyle." Seven explained as he slowly backs away.

Ka-Rin had moved to the front, if not she too would have been stuck. “My dear daughter, I was doomed already. The weight of the hammer had already put a lot of strain on my heart, it was only a matter of time before I would pass. The arrow was meant to strike X, but found me instead. I am happy that it choose me and not you two. Yes, if it were not for X’s attempt to deflect it, he would have been the one to pass; but I would have soon followed. All hope would have been lost, as he is the last direct descendant.” Alyisha breath was heavy and started to become painful.

"Melissa, are you asleep? Don't wait up. I've got stuff to handle, and I won't make it home tonight. "Just use one of those forgiveness cards, okay? I'll bring you some pastries tomorrow. I have to go, bye." He hung up before I could even respond, leaving me with a dial tone. I set the phone down, a bit too hard, and knocked over a cup. Our engagement cup, the one we made together, shattered into two. Maybe it was a sign that our relationship was broken beyond repair. I opened the messenger and clicked on Walter's picture. [Didn't get to say this earlier, but I'm out of forgiveness cards.]

He ran over, jumping over bodies and other fights till he got to her lifeless body just laying there. "I love you, Sasha. Please wake up." He nudged her body with his snout, but nothing. That's when a wolf grabbed him by the ankle, while another bit down on his neck. He became weak in that moment. "Surrender and survive. Keep the pack alive and keep us in your hearts. Save those who are left," Felix said through the mindlink before being killed. His body falling atop Sashas. The pack lowered themselves into submission, baring their necks to the other pack as Alpha Tristan stepped forward from the shadows.

"Daisy, apologize to Hazel." It was such a simple sentence. But in that moment, something shattered inside Daisy. I watched the light in her eyes go out completely. I knew then that Connor's last chance was gone.

he pulls her up with force. "What plans? Let go!" Sophia pulls her hand from his grip. "You think you can have all that much money in your name and still find true love? It was acting goddammit." He cocks his gun, "Now this is the real deal. You're coming with me." "Joe was right," cold chills run down Sophia's spine."You're..." Bang! The Hunter falls to the ground with a bullet in the back of his head. "Somehow I knew you'd come to see him," Gunner smirks at her. By now he has a bandage wrapped around his head. "Turn around. Hands behind your head. And one step at a time. I'm not The Hunter."

"Just last month, he murdered a pair of twin sisters' parents to claim them for himself, driving the girls to die by their own hands in their sorrow. "He slipped through the police's fingers once and wounded many officers. The case landed on our desk, but we hadn't gotten to it yet." "Then he meets his end with Zane!" Howard commanded. "Roger that!" The Judge acknowledged with a nod. "This is it!" Zane and his ally locked eyes, aware there was no escaping their doom. Better to go down fighting than wait for death. With a surge of energy, they exploded forward, their presence fierce as untamed beasts, ready for the final clash.

Victor narrates. "Victor it is disgraceful of you to go around threatening poor men like these," I can hear my father say as I point a gun at him, at the very man I was supposed to leave alive. "Beg," I command the man kneeling in front of me. He lets out a cry that I find as pleasurable as the day I started doing what my father had so kindly taught me to do. "Joshua I will pay everything I owe—I promise—I just need more time, more time and I can pay it all back!" stammers the same man holding the barrel of my gun to his temples several times.

But about other things, I am concerned. Who is Slim? How did he find me? How did he know to warn Riley to treat me with caution? I lay Riley to rest six feet under and cover him over in a matter of minutes without even a whisper of a prayer. Who would I pray to anyway? Krishna? I could very well tell him that I was sorry, although I did tell him that once, after holding the jewel of his life in my bloodthirsty hands while he casually brought to our wild party. No, I think, Krishna would not to my prayer, even if it was for the soul of one of my victims. Krishna would just laugh and return to his flute. To the song of life as he called it. But where was the music for those his followers said

“Let’s see if you’ve reached your ninth life.” “After everything, you want to end it that way?” Nine’s lip twitched. “What do you have in mind?” “You and me. Let’s finish the fight we started decades ago.” Six held out his gun and let it drop to the floor. Nine followed, setting his own gun on the ground. “Fine by me. You need a reminder who’s better before I kill you.”