They drove to the school’s parking lot and waited under some trees with engines running, lights out, parked side by side. Nash jumped out of his car, and Sean emerged from his.
“Sean, do some stretching and wake yourself up. If this goes down and we go to fight with the guy and anyone with him, we’ll do better if we’re warmed up. Just like a workout, right? But always keep your eyes on the target, right?”
They waited and watched.
Nash half-whispered. “I’m going down the path into the bushes to piss. Keep your eye on the place.”
Sean kept surveillance of the south exit while Nash walked away for seclusion in the bushes. The next instant, the night came alive as a high-powered engine started and a car sped away with squealing tires and a cloud of smoke visible in the moonlight. The car h
