It was as if she was guided by an unknown force, a force of nature. Without thinking about it she left her hiding place and walked, as if by a miracle, calmly toward the crime scene. The bandits in balaclavas worked hard by; the door was blackened and iron hit the white from the heat.
At first, the men did not notice. They concentrated on the job and seemed to forget everything around him. The men were tied at the wheel had already woken up and watched with painful grimacing faces around him. When one of them began to moan inspected one of the robbers their ropes.
"Shut up, if you value your life," he snapped at them. The men kept their mouth.
Because the robber with his back to Emma allowed he did not approach her. The two bound men looked at her in surprise and evoke a wild thing, but the other struck him. The robber ran back to his time with the cutting torch.
"Is there still something of it?"
"Yeah, it's not a can. Patience."
"We have not much time left, so immediately the alarm goes off."
Emaa had them now approached by ten meters. The garage door was wide open. Apparently they had defused the locking mechanism. She was in the big room, unprotected and unarmed. The light from the fluorescent tubes and flashlights did come her like a ghost out of the darkness. Suddenly one of the robbers turned and looked her straight in the face.
"What the hell ...."
"Reg, this is not the way to get money."
She heard her voice reverberated through space .
"If you stop it now, there is nothing to worry about."
The assailant drew his gun.
Emma saw another flash of light coming from the barrel. That must have been the gun that had taken Reg.
Wordt vertaald, even geduld aub..
