Theyhadexpectedresistance,sobbing,begging,orthefrantickigofavictim.Whattheydidn''''''''texpectwasthis—thiseerie,porperfeidbareagainstthegrease.Thesheervisualimpactseemedtoshort-circuittheirbaserinstinctsforased.Theydidn''''''''tevenknowwheretostart.

        Reya,however,waswatgthecloherhead.Shedidn''''''''tknowhowlongKurtwouldstayunscious.

        "So,"shesaid,hervoicecuttingthroughtheheavysilence."Who''''''''sfirst?"

        TheRedBandanaraisedaneyebrow,agreasy,predatrinspreadingacrosshisface.

        "Impatient,aren''''''''twe?''''''''twaitfortheshowtostart?"

        Hegncedsidewaysathispartner."Man,youreallydon''''''''tknowhowtohandledelicatecargo.Lookatthatbruiseonherchest.Whatkindofanimaldoesthat?"

        Heturnedbacktoher,hisgazerakingoverhercurveslikeavulture.

        "ehere.Letmeseewhereelsehehurtyou."

        Theatssteppedback.Hekickedthedrop-leaftableftagainstthebulkheadtoclearthefloor,thenleanedbackagainstadentedlocker,fishingapackofcigarettesfromhispocket.

        HewatchedthroughacloudofsmokeastheRedBandanalunged,pinniothemattresslikeastarvingwolftakingdownamb.

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