Sarah thought she was shot, and shrieked. The sound was deafening. But it turned out he had shot the security camera. Her ears were still ringing from the shot. “Brian, what the-?!â€?
“Shut up,â€? he replied tersely. “And get on your stomach. Hands behind your back.â€?
Watched too many TV shows lately, Brian? Execution-style, how original. But she didn’t dare voice that out loud. “But, why? Why me? You don’t know me! Why would you want to kill me? Is it just a robbery? I swear, I won’t tell anyone!...â€?