Chapter 26
While Megan's heroes were planning her rescue, she was dealing with the reality of having two large men pointing a gun at her. They demanded she walk away from the Jeep. She did as she was told, staying on the pavement of the road. The two men walked up along the side of her Jeep, walking through the straggly weeds that grew along the road. When they got close enough and she smelt the stench of cigar, Megan got nervous. These were the two men that had mercilessly left Lewis for dead in Joe's courtyard. They might be sloppy, but they also could be deadly. Megan had to tread carefully.
It was important that she play dumb and not let the men know that she had found the gems. If they realized the gems had been removed from the Jeep, there was no telling how they would react. They
