9 In my opinion, the so-called sophisticated humans that come here have no idea what a real to-the-death survival fight is. Their first questions are always, “What are the rules?” and “Who’s the referee.” KEVIN MURDOCK, FAMILY CONVERSATIONS Murdock watched the rest as Angelica slowly approached. “It seems your brother isn’t too happy.” “What is it you wanted?” Murdock felt his emotions triggered at the sound of her voice. “All I wanted was to hear from you that you prefer to be… elsewhere. Me and Declan were hoping you’d stay. For a while, anyway.” Angelica tilted her head to the right and narrowed her eyes. “You hoped? Why would you? You don’t know me.” “Let’s say, I know the effect your leaving would have on your eldest brother. You do know the people you’re traveling with are d

