Kyle stood there, a broken tree limb in his hands as he glared down at Arlin’s body. Arlin’s motionless body, Eve noticed. She couldn’t tell whether he was dead or just unconscious, but he definitely wasn’t moving. Her heart lurched in her chest, the pounding echoing in her ears. They should have known Kyle would not give up that easily, that he wouldn’t simply leave them alone without trying to hurt them. They were careless and arrogant, and now Arlin paid the price for their flippant behavior.
“People should learn to mind their own business,” Kyle snarled as he sneered down at Arlin, kicking him just for the hell of it. Glancing up at Eve, he shook his head as he pointed to the prone body on the ground. “This is your fault. If you would have just done what I told you to do, just packed
