William W Johnstone - Ashes 21

Author:Betrayal in the Ashes
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Published: 2011-08-09T13:50:52+00:00

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silent volumes of what lay inside. Bianka Hodel and Jans Rapp wrinkled their noses at the odor coming from the open doors.

“You both said you had friends taken hostage by the punks,” Ben told them. “Some of them are probably in there. Go take a look and then tell me about how we should be more compassionate and understanding toward criminals. Move.”

“I really don’t think this is necessary, General,” Bianka said.

“Move your ass, lady,” Jersey told her.

“I feel a bit queasy,” Jans said.

“You’re gonna feel queasier before it’s over,” Jersey told him. “Move.”

The pair moved toward the doors and disappeared into the gloom of the cavernous warehouse. Jans let out one choking cry and hit the floor in a dead faint. Bianka came shrieking and wailing and flapping her arms outside in a dead run, puking down the front of her shirt. She fell in the middle of the road and promptly passed out.

Buddy had driven up to stand by his father. Rolf blinked a couple of times at the solid bulk of the young man. Buddy looked like he ate howitzers for breakfast. Ben stood calmly by and rolled a cigarette.

“Proving a point, father?” Buddy asked.

“You might say that, son.”

Jans staggered out of the warehouse, his eyes wild. He took several deep breaths of the more-or-less-fresh air and then wobbled over to Bianka and knelt beside her, bathing her face with water from his canteen.

Ben looked at Rolf. “Your turn, Mr. Staab. Go take

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