“I thought you were one of us, Annie,” Bass Heartly said as he rubbed his wrist. “And you, Declan, have gained a few skills.”
“Bass, what’s going on?” Reyes asked. During the scuffle, Murdock, Reyes, and Harris had returned from their discussions, unnoticed by the rest.
“These two are protecting those three bitches. You know how much we all suffered because of them,” Bass said harshly.
“They’re doing what I expected them to do,” Murdock said. His tone was calm, but menacing. “They would do the same for you.”
“You have a point, Bass, but they are our guests,” Reyes said.
“Maybe, but now I require satisfaction. I’ve been humiliated in front of my men,” Bass replied with venom.
“He does have a point, Murdock,” Reyes said.
“What form does this satisfaction take?” Murdock asked. “He’s al
