My heart is still too weak
"Oh, really is that why they all came with you?" Esdras asked with a ghostly smile. "Wow, you guys must feel really sorry for this many people to come, let's see… forty? No, fifty."
Upon hearing his words Reid's face paled and he took two steps back.
From the beginning, Esdras was able to tell that a large group of people hid in the shadow of the woods behind Reid thanks to his enhanced senses.
Honestly, he was glad that it was these guys and not someone else entirely.
But even now Esdras was not sure why they came to him at this hour. It was clear that they didn't have any good intentions, but he wasn't sure why?
"So, want to tell me what this is all about?" he asked looking very calm, not at all intimidated.
Reid looked very conflicted as if he didn't like the way the situation played out.
"Listen, this is not personal," Reid said as
the group behind him started to reveal themselves and flank him from both sides.