War, Business and Pleasure
Max knew that Victoria was all tough on the outside, while on the inside, she was afraid of jeopardizing her reputation. If her parents had no idea what she has been up to, then they would be disappointed even though they would try to get her clean. And if he knew her as much as he thinks he does, she is holding back because of her father, the one man that she has worked hard all of her life to impress as his heiress.
"Boys, put your guns down and let them go." He spoke up, trying not to cough out more blood.
Tyler and the two guards used them to cover themselves while they backed away toward the opened gates of the old church. Victoria stood in front, holding up her gun defiantly to show the men that she expected surprises and was ready to return the favor if anyone tried to shoot.