Johnathon slammed his fist down. Both Sam and John, the miscreants had sent a letter rather than face him themselves, apparently not trusting him not to take his anger out on them again. They still hadn't located Cassie and Johnathon's patience was wearing thin. The two men had come highly recommended but were proving to be completely useless. He sighed and rubbed the stubble on his chin thoughtfully. If they failed to find Cassie he would have to put his other plan into motion, one that would take care of the two of them at the same time. He couldn't afford to have anyone who might spill what they knew or who could be a liability to him. They would have to go once they had served their purpose. It looked like that might be a very short time from now.
He scowled at the letter and stood u
