All Chapters of Hunter: Chapter 11 - Chapter 20

Seven Months Ago…            Ralphe sat at his desk, all hope of finding Rachel lost. Damn Shannon Javier and his meddlesome tendencies. Because of him, Ralphe was out of a perfectly trainable assistant. A new assistant was impossible for the delicate matter of his research. Without an assistant though, it meant that he had to take care of all the petty details. What a bother.             A knock interrupted Ralphe’s pity party. “Enter,” he

 Five Months Ago…From the moment he saw the mercy cut along the Crafter’s jugular, Ralphe knew who did it. He would recognize Number 1’s work anywhere. An efficient killer, she always preferred to go for the clean, quick and painless method of killing unlike many of her fellow Numbers who reveled in being soaked in the blood of their kills, like Numbers 19 and 18.

Three Months Ago…            Shannon startled as a man wearing a hat entered his office. “Who are you?”            “I mean you no harm,” the man replied keeping his face blocked. “I believe you and I are working for the same goal.”           

 One Month Ago…            “What’s wrong?” Tallulah asked as she sat down in one of the chairs facing Shannon.             “What do you mean?” Shannon asked, pretending to be concentrating on the paperwork before him.

Two Weeks Ago…            Shannon waited. Ever since he let Tallulah go, he had expected Rachel to call him, but he had had no direct contact with Rachel for months now. What was she up too? His new assistant tapped on his door.            “Yes?”