A boom went inside Killian's head as a terrifying silence stretched in the office. Killian had thought of many possibilities, and this one was at the bottom of his list. Even though he had considered it, he thought that the possibilities would be really low. Thus, even though he expected it, he was still surprised.
Ajax, who had followed Killian, paused and said, "Can you repeat that?"
"A hit list." Killian's voice hardened. He was quick to accept the fact, as he had been expecting it ever since they started hunting down the witches and their clients in the shifter community; even if they didn't know that they had tracked down N.M.H., they must have found out that they were nosing into their business. "It seems like the witches want us dead."
"Not just us," Finn corrected. "They are after the Venus pack as well. There is also a hit on the Venus pack."
