“Over among the trees, Grady stopped his zombie march, looking like he was shocked as shit that the sedan had even been there. She wasn’t worried the guy would lose his nerve, though. Aching loss and desperation and regret filled out the airspace around him and that grid would soon call him forward to the fresh gravestone with greater resolve than any thoughts she could plant into the fucker’s frontal lobe. Xhex waited as he waited…and sure enough, as soon as de la Cruz was gone, those boots tha...t were meant for walking got back in the game, carrying Grady right where she wanted him. As he came up to the granite marker, a choked sound left his mouth and it was the first sob of many. Like a pussy, he started to weep, his breath frothing in white clouds as he crouched down over where the woman he’d killed was going to spend the next century decomposing. If he liked Chrissy so much, why didn’t he think of that before he snuffed her. Xhex stepped out from behind an oak and let her masking go, revealing herself to the landscape.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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