Chapter 148: Assassination

We took Cyrus to the town hospital. He had a wound on his right shoulder that needed a few stitches. The doctor prescribed some antibiotics and told him to return for a dressing change every three days. Thankfully, it wasn't serious. We went to Cyrus's house first. His family was poor. His parents were hardworking farmers.  When they saw Cyrus hurt and then noticed Bowen, they started cursing at us and chased us out with brooms and shovels. Cyrus's father had a bad temper. There would've been...