Cough it up

Jack

Luke’s face was filled with horror the moment he heard my statement.

“Wh-what do you mean you found them?” He asked, his voice trembling.

“Mr. Johnson, I’m a man who has lots of ways and resources to find people. Certainly you didn’t think that I wouldn’t find them, did you? Now that you’re caught up, I think it’s time you and I reach some kind of agreement, and I will suggest you stop trying to find ways out of it. No one is coming to save you.” I said with a darkened expression and marched towards Luke with the syringe.

“Hey… hey! What are you doing? Stop! Stop!! I’ll tell you whatever you want to know, just don’t use that thing on me.” He cried desperately and I stopped just a few inches away from him.

I was never going to use this syringe on him until I got what I was after, the whole point of this was to scare him enough to agree to work with me, and seeing as he was about to piss his pants, it seemed my plan had worked.

“It’s not what I need you to tell me, Mr. Johnson, it