The apprehension experienced by the affluent is often of a rather elementary nature.
Primarily, it is their lives.
Then it’s their money.
With regard to reputation, dignity, morality and principles, these factors frequently become secondary. Provided that the subjects are still alive and their financial resources remain intact, they invariably possess the conviction that all is possible.
At this point in the narrative, the character known as Cruz is confronted with a situation in which he is being subjected to a combination of two highly dangerous forces.
The sharp, stabbing pain on his forehead felt like a blunt knife, repeatedly reminding him that the young detective standing before him was not there to reason with him. When the ashtray subsequently fell to the ground with a resound
