I gawked at him for a moment. He was so nonchalant about all of this. I supposed I was to. I have no idea how I'm not freaking out right now. Maybe because it was apparently requested that I come calmly, which most likely means that they were told not to hurt me in any way. Still, I have no idea what to do. I don't trust them to not turn around and kill Trouble the moment I walk out the door. I don't even know if he's going to be okay.
"We only knocked him out," Bad Guy 2 said. "He'll be fine."
"As long as you come with us," Bad Guy 1 added.
"Fine," I said tightly.
What choice did I really have? I can't take both these guys. Who knows how long it would take for someone to show up?
So, I went. Reluctantly, of course. I dragged my feet, trying to stall. They must have noticed that I wa
