“Zach had yanked on his jeans and was running for the guesthouse door before he consciously registered what had awakened him. “Zach?” Jill asked, her voice husky from sleep. “Stay here,” he commanded on the way out the door. “Gunshots.” From the front of the compound, a car alarm barked urgently. Zach shut the guestroom door and raced barefoot across the courtyard and through the house. His weapon was where he should have been—in the upstairs guestroom. The front door stood open. Frost was down,... red blood glistening in the hall light. A big revolver lay a few inches beyond his right hand. Fire leaped in the driveway, engulfing the rental car and giving everything inside the adobe wall a hellish glow. A bullet sang off the metal bell six inches from Zach’s head. Silencer. Zach snapped off the lights as he went down hard on the floor next to Frost. With one hand Zach felt for a pulse. Fast, but there. He picked up Frost’s revolver, took a two-handed grip, and aimed for a man-shadow that had paused at the top of the adobe wall.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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