Hush didn’t know why they made a stop in a broom closet or jogged out through a door they had to unlock before they could open it, but he followed Manning’s lead.
“You don’t have any animals you can call for a lift in the city, do you?” Manning grinned at him over his shoulder. Hush shook his head.
Darkness had fallen and there was a light drizzle as they walked through alleys and parks to get to Manning’s apartment. Hush tried to keep up, but he was weak. He’d cursed four guns. Four. How would he be able to undo what he’d done? Never had he believed Diamond would use the guns to shoot people, people like Manning.
The sidewalk swayed under his feet, the tall buildings bowing over him.
“Hush.” Manning grabbed his arm, wincing as Hush stumbled.
“Sorry. I’m a little dizzy.” He had to fee
