CHAPTER 48 - RAISING HELL

~MILLIE~

My eyes scanned over the lifeless body slumped on the floor, and even though her head was twisted in the wrong direction, there was a part of me that wanted confirmation that she was gone. “Shit,” I breathed, “I-is she dead?” I asked, my orbs still affixed. He hummed, validating my suspicions. I sighed, slightly relieved that I didn’t need to use the rifle that rested in my hands. My gaze lifted, passing the corpse to her executioner’s bare feet and shins.

    “Well, as far as introductions go, this is a first.” He said, a hint of humour in his tone.

    “Huh,” I mumbled, not really hearing what he said.

    “Errm, maybe this would be an easier encounter if you weren’t still pointing the gun in my direction? After all, I did just save your life,” He chuckled.

    “Oh, yeah, shit