Edward survives the spanish flu and is recruited by an organisation for whom he works undercover. He falls for the niece of the most notorious Chicago gangster in history. The same man he is working to take down. One shot for Roaring Twenties Contest.

Entry for Gangsterward/Roaring Twenties One-Shot Contest: Edward is changed by Carlisle in 1917. He is appalled by what he has become, and finds his way as a hitman for hire. His encounter with Bella Swan puts him in the unfamiliar role of guardian.