Her other hand follows suit toward the second soldier. Both knives land in the chests of both, dropping them dead before their bodies hit the ground.S...pencer gets the drop on the remaining two before they have time to react. His first strike lands with an elbow to the throat of the closest, followed by a spin kick to the second. Before he can turn to regard the first again, Julie fires a round into his head and then a burst of three into the other as the soldier attempts to ick himself up off. ’ Ragnar followed his friend’s line of sight to the small collection of houses just ahead of them in the clearing. ‘There is the Inn there that Nikolas goes to when he is here. I’m guessing that is where we will have to go to find him.’ Moving further along the raised bank, Bruni’s men followed them along the inlet from the bay. ‘Ragnar? Bruni?!’ Iarund called. ‘Here is the boat.’ Sitting high on the rocks, broken in the bow, lay Nikolas’ boat. On the banks surrounding it lay his men’s ten. ‘Tell that to Adam and Brad. They brought this swill home.’ ‘Being a broke-ass college student is hard. Gotta settle for cheap-ass beer.’ ‘It does the trick,’ Hanna said, taking another drink. ‘Yeah. Hey, is it gonna be a problem if I smoke in my room?’ he asked her. ‘Smoke what?’ she asked, raising an eyebrow and grinning a fiendish grin. He smiled. ‘Little green flowers,’ he replied. ‘I’ll smoke my cigarettes outside while it’s warm.’ ‘You can smoke, but only if you promise to share. But before I tell you what I have in mind, I want tosay that you have been an excellent assistant and I have been verypleased with your work and attitude." You will no longer be designated housekeeper or assist me. You will nowbe a guest special services provider, although you will continue toreceive your instructions from me or your supervisor and nobody else.This is because of your special status here and I want to protect youfrom unnecessary harm and abuse. The services you will provide will.