The Secret Lives Of People Part II: The Plan

See what Jack and Donny come up with to deal with their newest enemy.

Two weeks have gone by…

The guys were in the gym working out. They were still reeling from the revelations at the river. Donny wanted to kill Mike Harper. He wanted it so bad he could taste the venom growing inside of him. When he mentioned Shelly’s dad, Jack would put up his hand and shush him.

Jack was working out details in his head. There was a silence about Jack. As angry as Donny was, Donny worried about what Jack might be contemplating.

Jack put the dumbells away, his arms tight and his body aching. He had never trained this hard, for this long, until now. While Donny was single-minded, focusing solely on one thing, attack-Jack was preparing for what was to come. It had been two weeks, and while there was still much to be done, Jack was ready to get to work.

“Do you see that guy over there?” Jack asked Donny, nodding slightly to the powerlifters.

The area of the gym known as the pit was where the rhoid users congregated. They all were huge, flashing their bulging muscles, and older. The one in the center was a 45-year-old reject of modern chemistry and the state prison system. The rest of the group, three guys most…