She wasn’t feeling especially generous today—and even if she were, she couldn’t afford to be. The driver swore in Spanish at her as he drove off, but she didn’t care. What a day! This morning she’d started out her day as a junior-level nurse in a big-city hospital with a dull, humdrum life and no...
The private flight attendant served our meals without saying a word; she became skittish and fearful after three more of Bluschencko’s masked lackeys came and retrieved Hannah shortly before takeoff. I wasn’t sure if that was a good sign or a bad sign. I of course knew that it was even odds that ...