Considering his injuries and the dangerous driving conditions, it was a miracle they’d made it here alive. Beyond the headlights and the blowing snow, she could barely make out the image of a small log home. The surrounding forest encompassed it, and the snow all but made it disappear in places. ...
He sat so immobile, a granite statue, looking deep into her eyes, as if he were reading her soul. His eyes picked up the overhead lights and glistened like shards of cavernous quartz, reflections bouncing off them like endless mirrors. She finished the last of her beef and potato gratin, looking ...
They crossed the street and found the entrance to the Hart Building, a massive nine-story complex that housed committee and subcommittee hearing rooms as well as fifty senators’ suites. An underground subway extension connected the Hart Building to the Dirksen Senate Office Building, and she coul...
The thing was nearby. He could sense it. He deliberately drove so the headlights illuminated the whole yard and house. He saw nothing yet. “Stay here,” he commanded, then he bounded out of the car. “Reese, it wants me. Let me go.” He shut the door on her protests. He was already running to his tr...