Rudy jerked and turned back at the sudden sound, ready to roar at the interruption only to see something that drained all the blood from his face.
The Dante Twins.
Faces full of fury.
Why would they be here? Why? Unless ... it couldn't be.
The words she had said before. That when her beloved came, he would regret it ... she couldn't be ...?
He regretted not clarifying with her. He regretted not getting more information. He regretted not clarifying the identity of the woman. He regretted giving the task to such greenhorns that they didn't even recognise the Dante Twins (whom he assumed had visited the woman).
Before he could say a word to defend himself and beg for mercy, a knife was flung and embedded into his shoulder. He grunted from the pain and then found one twin in front of him.Β
