Chapter 31

Before I started the engine, I cast one last gaze around the large compound, turned to her, and told her that I might decide to kill any man who tried to seduce or entice her with money for the fun of it. She smiled one more time as I drove through the gate and headed home. 

I knew I’d see her again because, from that day onwards, the thought of seeing my sister was the second driving force that gave me a strange kind of hope and belief that I’d be successful in my mission.

In the next four to five weeks that quickly went by, I began to learn a lot of amazing, frightening, and horrible things about the Marine Brothers Society. 

There were things that I came across, but I’d decided against mentioning all of them and simply tagged them as ‘wonderful.’ There were also things that I learned from my fellow initiates, some of whom had been initiated years before and some who’d