Chapter 20
Cody and the others jumped and yelled as clay shards exploded across the dim room. The pieces clattered against the wood and Cody looked down to make sure Adam had his shoes on. Cody wondered why his first reaction was to make sure Adam hadn’t cut himself on any of the sharp pieces.
“Is everyone okay?” Dominic asked. He craned his neck, trying to get a better view of the room.
“Yeah, I think so,” Naomi said, checking her lap.
“Jesus, Lin!” Caleb shouted. “You don’t do that without discussing it first. Come on.”
“He killed my boy,” Lin said. “Doesn’t even make us even.”
“Give me the gun,” Caleb said. He walked around the circle and held his hand out.
“It’s empty,” she said, handing it to him. “I only put one bullet in. Gun safety is very important.”
“Guess we don’t need t
