“Morning, sunshine,” Mason said. “You got in early.” “I didn’t pound ’em back like you did.” “I’ve got a good excuse. I kept thinking about those goddamn Nazi doctors. Felt like I brought the stink home with me but couldn’t w...
He woke Adelle and offered to take her someplace safe, though he was unsure where he’d take her if she accepted. Instead, she opted to stay, so he left her with the same instructions: Keep the Walther pistol close, don’t answer the door, and stay away from the windows. His stomach still felt brui...