Chapter NineteenThe glint in the woman's eye was clear enough for Jenny to see. Such a look of hatred. As the policeman kept his torch centred on Jenny's face, Burks loomed forward, taking Jenny by the throat and shaking her, “You interfering little wretch. Couldn't keep your nose out, could you.”
She hit Jenny, hard across the face, dropping her to her knees, the torch falling to the ground, to roll over into the corner, coming to rest against the outstretched arms of one of the corpses.
Whimpering, Jenny put out her hands, trying to deflect anymore blows, but Burks picked her up, her strength frightening, and ran with her across the room, slamming her against the far wall, pressing her face up close to the young veterinary nurse. “What did you do to my boys?”
Blinking through the pain
