The Serpent's Kiss: The Diabolical Seduction of Mrs. Evangeline Stone (Uruk Novellas Book 3) by Cyrano Johnson

Author:Cyrano Johnson [Johnson, Cyrano]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Uruk Press
Published: 2016-10-09T05:00:00+00:00

Finding himself check-mated, the young gangster reluctantly put up his sword and re-sheathed it. “Don't guess I got much choice.”

“Spoken like a gentleman, sir,” I assured him as I gave my youthful charge a nod of thanks. Her pistol stayed trained on Rose, unwavering. “And I'm sorry about your associate, there. I suppose I can understand your feelings about being intercepted in this manner, but there wasn't any other way. We both know you'd have rebuffed an open approach.”

“Say on, then,” said Rose gruffly, eyeing the prone form of his colleague with displeasure. “What you want?”

“It's just as I said,” I told him, brushing a few flakes of muck from my wesket where the bravo's boot had left a mark. “I seek an audience. With your superior.”

Rose frowned. “Mistress Sabine runs the rackets down here, that who you mean?”

“No, Mister Rose,” I said, and watched his eyes go wide as I went on: “That's not who I mean. I mean Gideon Grace. I must speak with him on a matter of the utmost urgency... for all of us.”

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