Kinn was making his rounds around the property, old habits being very hard to break. He did the same at Wen Qing's home, stating it was an evening walk to help 'digest' before going to bed. He ensured all windows and doors were secured as they needed to be, no one lurking around bushes, the normal things a security detail would do without the aid of technology.

What he hadn't expected was Riley nearly running into him as he was turning towards the main entrance. Almost immediately, instinct kicked in. He moved to catch Riley, swing the young man around to plant him behind his back and then turn out into the darkness to face whomever was chasing his brother. His pistol was in the back of his pants but the modified knife that had once been in his boot was now in Kinn's hand, waiting for the threat.

"Who's after you, Nong?"