Dominic’s jaw tightened. “How long ago did he leave?” Noah looked toward the great clock as if it might translate time into something…
Then the federal investigation came. Money laundering. Racketeering. Customs fraud. Public corruption. Some charges true. Some exaggerated. Some planted by men who had…
Hannah saw it from across the ballroom and felt something twist in her stomach. “You like it?” Vanessa asked, catching her stare. Hannah…
Ben leaned close. “Service hall behind the vault. We can make it if we move now.” “And the girl?” Ben’s jaw tightened. “She…
Claire gave the nurse a small nod. “It’s all right, Rebecca.” Rebecca did not look convinced. “I’ll be right outside.” “No,” Grant said…
Emma studied him. “How do we know?” Adrian almost smiled. Almost. “You don’t. Not yet.” That was the first answer Emma liked. Not…
Part 3 That night, I didn’t go home. I stayed in the stiff plastic chair beside my mother’s hospital bed while my father…
“And you’re not afraid?” Her eyes flicked to the rearview mirror. “I’m terrified.” “You don’t sound terrified.” “That’s because I’ve had practice.” The…
“Why me?” I asked. “Because Rourke chose you.” “That’s not an answer.” “It’s the only answer you can afford tonight.” I hated him…
After the meeting, he found me in the hallway. “How did you know all that?” “I read the documents.” “All of them?” “Someone…