The officer wasn't happy, but he backed off. Snake took a call, hanging up quickly. "Look, the ambulance is here to take Eve. She's my daughter, these people outside and downstairs are her friends and family, and none of us really know anything. I heard Mackenzie yell GUN, there was a shot, and we got them up here and treated them. Now, I need you guys to stay out of the way, so we can pay our respects."

The officers went downstairs, and a few moments later the elevator opened and a gurney was rolled out. Dumah and Haniel were in uniforms we'd copied from the local ambulance service, and...