Let us Prey [antikvár]

The HitThe bullet came in 2.5 centimeters low. It refracted upward from the point of impact with the windshield where the lead began to mushroom, but the slug con-tinued in the correct vertical plane and carried into the maxillary midline suture with robust authority. Olento's upper front teeth, palate, and titanium par-tial denture exploded downward, blowing away his entire lower jaw and ramming shredded tongue debris down his throat. His cheeks detonated out at right angles to the projectile path and smashed against the side windows. As the bullet pitched up and began to yaw slightly, it initiated contact with the posterior wall of the pharynx and drove the maximum possible cross-section of its splitting copper jacket through the area of the foramen magnum. The fragmenting base of the skull and the boisterous bursting of the top three cervical vertebrae created a blizzard of bone that instantly turned Olento's