“So much for leaving the past in the past. She slowly exhaled a deep breath, letting the tension ebb from her body. She probably came off as a nutcase, or worse, one of those moody, simpering women who couldn’t deal with life’s bumpy roads. That’s what half her colleagues thought when she resigned from the research center.She’d tried to play by their rules, but principles and ethics didn’t always coexist with the goals in the defense industry. The best defense is a strong offense. Idealism often... got lost in the pursuit. She’d made the right decision for herself and she could live with her choice. After the two years of forced protection from the government that followed her departure, she’d gotten her life back and carried no regrets. But apparently, she still harbored residual anger.She arranged a handful of tomatoes on top of the lettuce leaves. Cooking usually allowed her to relax and take her mind off her problems. Did she plan to ruin her evening with an interesting and exciting man?The sound of approaching footsteps and the spicy scent of aftershave surrounded her.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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