With the most valiant of efforts, Luka cooled his temper enough to get Amy outside the church without coming to blows with Vardon. Four of the McKinley brothers gathered at his back, the tension and anger rolling off everyone in dangerous waves. To Luka’s further annoyance, rain was now coming down in gray sheets.
“ I apologize for what happened in there .” Luka was still angered beyond reason, not finding the words to adequately describe how he really felt about what had occurred. He sheathed his sword. Then he unbuckled his sash and covered Amy’s head with it as he hurried her to the vehicle sitting on the lower end of the car park. “ I shouldn’t have brought you here .”
He let out a heavy sigh, hating himself for having put her in danger, though he hadn’t thought it would come to that
