Bloody Machete

 By Othniel D. Forte Prologue: Tap, Tap, Tap. 3, 2, 1, Tap, Tap, Tap. Blood dropped from the rustic machete.  He lay spread over the couch. One hand still clutching the bottle; the other, swollen, slung over his bare chest. “Grrr. Grrr” he snored loudly. He was...