Ignorant Assassin

“Man dies of cold, not of darkness.”
Miguel De Unamuno

A couple that could rival Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton for fiery desire and insults decide to implement a plan of devilish proportions to liberate her.
They devise a scheme where he promises to use his skills in remote assassination and hypnosis to dispose of the husband yet keep her societal status, her husband’s fortune, and emancipate her from the deceased musician.

“Rowan, remember that assassin state. Rest and breathe in and out slowly. Pull the trigger on the out-breath.” Simon undid the case and placed the Glock gun that caught the moon’s light on its polymer casing in Rowan’s hand. Rowan was absent of any tremor or fear. Instead, he grasped the finger grooves for a steady grip.