so imagine my shock when , tucked between a utility bill and a coupon circular , was the envelope . the mountain men or the bastards ? with the right person , it would be irresistible , she agreed . `` i said my father wanted you dead , '' she admitted softly , gaze falling to the ground . with a deep breath , i swing out into the open air . instead , they seemed to feed off my power . she was too old to be doing this . 