Covert Pursuit (2010)
“He was lying so still facedown in the sand. Was he even alive? Tears threatened the backs of her eyes but she refused to give in. Emotions right now would only hinder any chance they had of surviving this ordeal.
She tried to step out from behind Jason, but his strong arm held her firmly in place behind his right shoulder. She appreciated his need to protect her. And when this was over she’d thank him. After she’d broken Ramirez’s knee.
“Should we duck for cover?” she said beneath her breath so... that only he would hear.
“Not yet,” he answered her. To Picard, he said, “So take your men and go.”
Picard’s feral smile sent shivers of dread running over Angie’s flesh. The maniacal gleam in his gray eyes didn’t bode well.
“And leave witnesses behind who can identify me?” He shook his head. “I think not.” He waved his hand in a dismissive gesture and spoke to Ramirez. “Dispose of them.”
“With pleasure,” Ramirez answered. “Get them all back in the house.MoreLess
She tried to step out from behind Jason, but his strong arm held her firmly in place behind his right shoulder. She appreciated his need to protect her. And when this was over she’d thank him. After she’d broken Ramirez’s knee.
“Should we duck for cover?” she said beneath her breath so... that only he would hear.
“Not yet,” he answered her. To Picard, he said, “So take your men and go.”
Picard’s feral smile sent shivers of dread running over Angie’s flesh. The maniacal gleam in his gray eyes didn’t bode well.
“And leave witnesses behind who can identify me?” He shook his head. “I think not.” He waved his hand in a dismissive gesture and spoke to Ramirez. “Dispose of them.”
“With pleasure,” Ramirez answered. “Get them all back in the house.MoreLess
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