Sadist stepped out of the small circle of light cast by the naked bulb above the back stairs and scanned the desert around them. The same things that made the place an asset, also made it harder for them to track a man on the run. On the other hand, it was fewer people endangered by someone obviously not opposed to hurting people who got in his way. The only thing on their side tonight was the moon. The full moon had just passed and on a clear night, which was most around Tucson this time of year, the big moon cast a lot of light.
All he could see was outlines of creosote and saguaros without much detail. He watched for movement and listened for any clue that the rest of the men were out there, but all he could hear was the occasional chirp of a cricket until the door closed behind him, t
