Chapter 43 A Reasonable Man

Samuel knew they were in trouble when Ava waltzed through the door. And it wasn't the smell of gunpowder clinging to her clothes and hair that alerted him of the muddy waters they'd soon be wading in. It was her elated smile, a stark contrast to the dark, gloomy mood she was in before she set out for her morning errands.
Already dreading her response and wishing he could undo her actions, whatever they were, Samuel asked, "what did you do?"
"What you all didn't have the balls to do. What should have been done from the start. I took care of Cadence."