Ranch House

Prologue

"She must be dead by tonight."

Jamieson slammed the file on David's desk. "Not happening."

David glared at Jamieson. "It must. Or I kill you."

Jamieson sighed. "I must prepare. Preparing takes weeks, not a day!"

David stood and slammed his hands on the desk as he stood. "You should have killed her once she found out about the Parchment!"

Jamieson groaned. "Fine. Consider it done."

David sat down. "Good. Go on, get your preparations finished."

A/N: Who and what are the Parchment?