They Kill Bears

"You're very brave, Tanith, but these are relentless men ...they'll come back, again and again." Tanith continued to look Derek right in the eye. --in a way that made the teacher rock back on his chair. "We met them before, Nicely and I. We will meet them again, whenever they like, wherever they like..." Tanith lowered her voice to a whisper. "Let them come."