Chapter 1914 You Promised No Killing

• Finnegan walked to the cracked window. Outside, nearly 2,000 women—faces smudged with mascara and terror—poured out of Musbane Clearwater Club and flooded the street like a silent tide.
• Behind him, the headman dared not speak again, yet hatred pooled in his eyes. He swallowed it down, making a vow only his pounding heart could hear.
• One day, somehow, he would repay Finnegan for this humiliation.