An Oath

The cellar was pitch black, cloaked with complete darkness. The man was tied up against the wall with metal chains. His face was a bloody pulp and several teeth were missing. He was groaning in pain because his ribcage was also shattered, making it even difficult for him to breathe. In his half conscious state, he faintly heard footsteps approaching the cellar.

Riggs knelt down in front of the injured man, studying him carefully. He recognized the hitman immediately. His code name was Mason and he was a Japanese. This man was one of the top hitmen of the continent and a frequent collaborator of the Cartel. He had assassinated many high profile individuals and left little evidence. His code name invoked fear into the hearts of millions. Riggs spent many years trying to track him down.

Who knew a bunch of idol crazed teenagers would be able to catch him? Even Riggs himself was amused by the outcome.

"Who sent you?" he demanded.