Line Of Sight
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Until she chose to die, Katie Rush wasn’t completely sure she had the guts. Sure, she’d considered it, she’d trained for it, but in the end there was always a doubt: Did she have what it took to trade her life for someone else’s?
In that chaotic, oddly crystalline moment, it was very simple. She saw the gunman, she was out of rounds and there was a civilian being targeted. The calculations rose effortlessly in her brain: Given the angle of inci- dence, there was a seventy-five percent chance that the shooter would go for center mass, the safe shot. His ammunition wasn’t armor-piercing. Of course, there were still decent odds that he’d choose the head shot instead, which was an almost certain kill at this distance.
It didn’t even require a conscious decision. Her body just moved. She took a stunning blow to her chest, an impact that knocked her off balance and drove the breath from her lungs. She used the force in h ... read full excerpt from Line of Sight ebook