As Jake tensed next to her, Morgan shifted her position. They stood back to back, sighting the security guards down the barrel of their guns. She knew they could take down at least three of the men, but they were outnumbered and the leader knew it.
“If you surrender now, you’ll have a chance with the dogs in the forest.” He hefted the weight of the metal bar. “I’ll even give you this after I’ve finished.”
Morgan felt Jake lean back against her a little, his weight shifting. She knew her partner. He was in no mood to let these men anywhere near.
So be it.
Morgan readied herself, her target on one guard holding an automatic. These men might be ex-military, but it was likely a while since they’d been in an actual fight.
She prepared to fire.
“Stop!” A woman’s voice rang out across the c
