When he’d first seen her rushing down the embankment toward the small boat, she’d seemed a picture of anticipation. When she saw him, her smile faded and her eyes revealed disappointment. Since they’d set out upriver, she hadn’t looked at him once. ‘Twas as if the sight of his naked chest—his hai...
“What the bloody hell just happened?” Adrian righted himself in his chair. “How the bloody hell do I know? Last thing I remember is getting into bed and waiting for Diane to join me.” He supposed they’d had a rougher than usual ride through the vortex—a ride neither he nor Walker had expected. Kr...
Feeling blind, she squeezed Aren’s hand to assure herself he hadn’t deserted her. Her held breath eased out. “Close your eyes again. I promise you’ll like what you see when you open them.” “Shiny pebbles,” she sighed, looking all around the now-luminous cave. “We call them realloppas.” She was so...
Gold and mirrors and marble made her remember The Dream. The glare made her eyes water and her head ache."You know any way to get out?" Guards stood in the interior corridor. She'd tried the enormous French doors, but couldn't open them. Suspecting they were alarmed, she decided not to smash them...
Charles Cartierri demanded, his voice loud enough to be heard over the blast of rock ‘n’ roll that shook the glass walls of Bogotá’s premiere nightclub. “I have no idea, sir,” Nick Troy said. Damian noted how his friend’s eyes probed the deep shadows of the buildings across the street and flicked...