Assassin by jameswolf on DeviantArt.com
He’d followed her for two days.
The lady who’d read his fortune claimed she’d lead him to his destiny.
He’d jumped at the chance. Who wouldn’t love a beautiful woman?
“Stay out of sight, and you’ll find the treasure you seek.”
The warning was absurd. What harm could come from such a delicate creature?
He made his move in the smoky tavern and placed his hand on her shoulder.
“You were warned,” she said.
“I seek a beautiful treasure.”
“You earned a beautiful death!”
Her knife was sharp, his life faded, and she laughed.
“These men never learn.”
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