There were several factors involved in the delay. Number one—and the most time consuming—was determining who the other four highest-ranking Project members were, and where they were located. The only one on the list higher than Perez was Dr. Henry Lassiter. Dr. Lassiter’s purview was the health o...
“You wanted Peruvian, right?” she says. Before I can point out that was her choice, not mine, she continues, “The best place I know is in Hollywood.”“Hollywood?” This is a name I’ve read quite a bit since I shifted into researching popular culture. Despite my reservations, I’m intrigued. “How far...
THE SHOUT came from down the hall. “Up, up, up!”Every word was emphasized by a loud bang of something knocking against the wall.Nate opened his eyes, suddenly alert. The lights in the hallway had come on, and seeped through his door vent, creating a rectangle of illumination on his floor.“Up! Eve...
That was a price she was happy to pay for being able to run her various organizations from the West Coast instead of back in New York or DC. The East Coast had hurricanes and blizzards and humidity. San Francisco had earthquakes—though not nearly as often as people living elsewhere thought—and th...
An Immigration and Customs official met them on the tarmac, stamped their passports, and welcomed them to the country. Once those formalities were complete, Cooper excused himself and jogged over to a building that served as the airfield’s terminal. Alex and Deuce used the...