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I tucked the Vortex back in my satchel and got out of the car.  The Triple Shot was still in the bag, and I dragged the Vanquisher out of the passenger seat.  Both were a little light on water.  Hopefully, … Continue reading →

The following takes place between 3am and 4am I redialed the telephone as I threw the car into gear with a ferocity somewhere between “numb” and “furious.” “Your mission is to rescue this man and protect him for the next … Continue reading →

Her mother was frantically racing from one end of the bridge to the other calling out “Rose?  Rose?  Where are you?”  So that was her name.  How did Keith know? I set Rose down and she walked unsteadily over to … Continue reading →

The following takes place between 2am and 3am I thought long and hard about whether to include a description of this hour.  Not only do I admit to something very close to cheating, but it’s…intense…I guess?  If you’re just here … Continue reading →

“Got any ideas?” I asked Keith quietly.  The discarded glowsticks from Allison’s first attack were still burning bright, and they cast weird shadows across his face. Keith dropped down to crouch beside me.  “Why do you think I do?” “You … Continue reading →

Someone ran down the trail towards me from the direction I’d chosen, shooting over their shoulder.  I bent forward over the back of the Vanquisher, pulling it tightly into my shoulder.  Two pulls on the trigger and I splattered water … Continue reading →

The following takes place between 1am and 2am The automated voice on the other end of the line gave me my assignment.  “Assassinate this woman by two aye emm.  A picture will download to your phone momentarily.  They are located … Continue reading →

I cut laterally through the crowd and down onto the main floor where the bowlers were.  They sat at tables, waited their turns, ate and laughed and joked with their companions.  I cut in front of them, behind them, moving … Continue reading →

The following takes place between 12am and 1am Instead of calling a number to start the hour, the number called me.  I answered the phone and that same automated voice said “Assassinate this man by one aye emm.  A picture … Continue reading →

Up a hill onto the sidewalk surrounding a huge angular glass and sandstone building, past the doors and into the courtyard.  A glassed-in dining room jutted into the concrete patio under a myriad of foreign flags.  Jared wasn’t in any … Continue reading →