He was leaning over her, supporting both of them, his hands flattened against the concrete behind her. In the glow of the tunnel radiation she could see that his forehead was damp with perspiration. His eyes were closed, and his dark hair was mussed from her fingers. She listened as his ragged br...
She was still a little groggy in spite of two large mugs of strong coffee. When she opened the door of her apartment, she woke up fast. Her own face stared back at her from the front page of the Herald. She was not alone in the photo. Vincent was on her shoulder, looking like an adorable ball of ...
Myrna said. “Probably came here to vandalize her store or leave a dead rat on the premises in order to frighten her. Good thing he dropped dead when he did.” Slade stopped at the desk and scooped up a stack of printouts. “It was convenient.” Myrna s...
“How did you know where I was?” “Carla said there was a possibility you’d driven out here.” He glanced past her into the darkened living room. “Where’s Hixon?” Guinevere shook her head, her anxiety evident in the new huskiness in her voice. “I don’t...
Rachel Blake asked. She poured tea into the three cups she had placed on the table. “That must have been an absolutely horrible experience.” Alice indicated the amber lantern sitting in the center of one of the tables. “Not nearly as bad as it would have been if Drake hadn...