Blood Money
“"So you're Ned Nolan," the man said to Frank.
"No, I'm Ned Nolan." Ned and Joe had appeared in the arch between the hall and the living room. "What's going on here?" "Frank, who is this guy?" Joe asked.
"I'm his fairy godmother," the man said. "It don't matter who I am. What matters is this," he said, flicking his gun. He motioned Ned and Joe toward the door. "Let's go, all three of you." Joe shrugged and stepped forward, then suddenly stopped and planted his feet. He swung his elbow to the side and knocked the goon's gun out of his hand.
In a flash his hand was inches from picking it up. He stopped half bent over when he heard the unmistakable sound of a trigger being cocked.
Joe looked up. The second gunman had a revolver to Ned's head.
"Leave the gun alone," the man said simply.
Joe had no choice. He stepped back.
"One more trick like that, kid," the first guy said, bending over to pick up his revolver, "and you'll be staying here - permanently. Now let's go." The three of them wer...e taken back to Cosmos - and to the office Frank had seen the previous evening.MoreLess
"No, I'm Ned Nolan." Ned and Joe had appeared in the arch between the hall and the living room. "What's going on here?" "Frank, who is this guy?" Joe asked.
"I'm his fairy godmother," the man said. "It don't matter who I am. What matters is this," he said, flicking his gun. He motioned Ned and Joe toward the door. "Let's go, all three of you." Joe shrugged and stepped forward, then suddenly stopped and planted his feet. He swung his elbow to the side and knocked the goon's gun out of his hand.
In a flash his hand was inches from picking it up. He stopped half bent over when he heard the unmistakable sound of a trigger being cocked.
Joe looked up. The second gunman had a revolver to Ned's head.
"Leave the gun alone," the man said simply.
Joe had no choice. He stepped back.
"One more trick like that, kid," the first guy said, bending over to pick up his revolver, "and you'll be staying here - permanently. Now let's go." The three of them wer...e taken back to Cosmos - and to the office Frank had seen the previous evening.MoreLess
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