Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction Group 3 - 2017 | Page 314

“Ah, It’s been a long day. I don’t want to go to…” Jian was cut-off by the telephone ringing.“Yes, Hello?” “Revenge.” “Who is this?” “REVENGE!” Jian hung up. “It will be those stupid kids on one of the public telephones saying who-knows-what. Finally! Seven o’clock. I’ll telephone the gang and tell them I’ll be an hour.” Meanwhile, in the enemy gang’s HQ. “HE WHAT? He fired you, even though you did shout at him, well, you kind of deserved to be shouted back at, but still? Ai Yah, he actually has a brain? No wonder he’s our enemy.” Yah screamed while filing away her all-ready smooth, short nails. “Yes, it happened. And we are going to get him. Let’s get to business. How are we going to kill him?” Ren said, still with an evil grin plastered on her face like cement. “We could shoot him, or shoot his gang leader. Or you could confess and then shoot the gang leader, or poison him.” Yah said, reaching for the cabinet with the ammunition, still filing her nails. “That’s genius, Yah! The last one! I think I know where his HQ is. It’s ten minutes away on bike.” Ren stated with the evil grin, “Tonight, midnight, I confess and shoot the leader.” “Midnight? Ai Yah! So late, why not now?” “Yah! you are so anti-climatic! You just ruined the atmosphere I just created! No wonder your parents called you “Yah”, you say Ai Yah all the time! But you are kind of right, he would be there now anyways.” “Ready?” “Ready.” “Good job. I heard you fired a person today!” Xiong praised, with Jian smiling so much that his cheeks hurt. “Thanks, but I need to talk to you about…” BOOM! “Why do I always get cut-off!” The door was kicked down by Yah and Ren, holding guns in their hands. “Get the guns, Zhu!” Xiong shouted, and Zhu whizzed up the stairs and down again with three newly-bought guns. “Jian, I used to just hate you, now I have a burning hatred in my soul wanting to kill you.” Ren said in a very sinister way. “Well, if it is about being fired, you were back-chatting me, and nobody should be doing that in a workplace” Jian shouted back