All the other guys suddenly took out their guns and pointed the mouths to the door. Violet’s jaw dropped in shock. She had never seen so many guns in one place at a time.

“Guys, they’re cops,” another guy said, trying to diffuse the situation. He was one of the young guys that sat next to Damon the entire night.

“The consigliere’s right, you can’t just shoot at cops,” an older man said.

“So ...