Ow. Hana, that hurts. What’s wrong.”“It’s just a guess, but I’d say probably a broken rib. Now, can you wiggle your toes?”“How can I wig...le my toes in skate boots? That’s dumb.”“Okay. I’m going to take your skates off. You’ll need them off when the ambulance gets here.” Hana went to work loosening the boots completely before she gently pulled them from her friend with as little movement as possible. She tickled her right foot. Deborah reflexively pulled her toes back. “Good. You can move your. His flight had been delayed, just one of the hundreds of things he could have done without this week, and he was getting home hours later than he had anticipated. He had left her a message at home before he left, and he began wondering if she had gotten it. She was working late, something she only did when she knew he wouldn’t be there. As the cab pulled up outside of their house, he saw that she had left a light on for him. He smiled, always amazed at how thoughtful she was. He opened the door. She’d left a note for Celia to meet her there after work before she took a shower and just let her hair dry, skipping make up. The shop was half-full when she walked in, stepping up to order a coffee and a salad before finding a couch in the corner that offered a good view of the street and a table for her lunch. Adam Levine was singing about one more night as she pulled her Kindle out of her purse to pull up a book while she waited for the order. Her mind wandered back to Brent and their. ‘Zachary dived. As he did, he heard the quiet ‘Pfffft!’ of her dart gun. Then his leg was on fire. He cried out and grabbed his leg, dropping his pistol as he did so. It clattered away into the darkness, sliding down some unseen incline.He rolled into the light so that the cameras could get a good shot of the dart sticking out of his leg.Sheila scrambled down from her hiding place, tearing her blouse on a spike sticking out from a collapsed wall, exposing one breast which bled from the scratch.