Reward For Betrayal

Faith and Timothy watched them in silence, with Timothy praying that they take the bait and Faith contemplating if this was the best time to speak up and let Simon know that Timothy was setting them up for a kill. She watched as Simon went into silence standing still with his legs slightly parted.

She turned to Barnabas but he had his eyes shut tightly still seated on the floor. This could be her only opportunity at staying alive. She thought to herself.

"Is the cook still alive?" She heard Simon ask Timothy.

"Yes." Timothy replied hurriedly. A side look from Simon at his guard got Timothy wailing in pain from more punches.

"Is my cook still alive T.i.m.o.t.h.y." Simon asked this time, extremely angry.

Timothy looked up at his boss and fear gripped him. He knew instantly that his end was so near.

"No, no." He replied, groaning. "They killed her. But it wasn't my boss. They just told me that they will take care of her. They never said kill. They just said they will take care of her." T