The orange glow reflecting off the window could easily have been mistaken for the lights of a distant ship. With an exhale of smoke, he visibly relaxed, the tough muscles in his neck and shoulders sinking down as the tension was blown away in a puff of tobacco. There were three places a sailor co...
meeting,” Sharon announced. It was now five twenty-five, but she made no comment about having to round everyone up. With the group sitting in the meeting room, the two empty chairs beside Thomas were a gaping sore. Sharon closed her eyes for a moment and gathered her focus. “Well, as I am sure it...
Cahz cried. “Hold fire!” he called again, this time forcing Ryan’s arm down. “Cease fire!” The railway line fell silent. Ryan’s daughter was screaming, shocked by the crescendo of gunfire. “Calm down,” Cahz said. “We don’t ha...