“Gallagher’s Irish lilt was more pronounced than usual as he growled at the man who still struggled fiercely in his hold. When the man continued to fight, Gallagher’s arm tightened until his prisoner could no longer breathe. Terror rounded the smaller man’s eyes; his mouth opened and closed like that of a landed fish as he gasped for breath. Gallagher continued to deny him air until the man was almost limp. Then, slowly, he loosened his hold. “Next time there won’t be a next time. Unders...tand?” Gallagher was white about the mouth as he threatened the other man. At first Sarah thought it was from anger, and then she noticed the perspiration beading his forehead. The drops could be from the heat, but she thought that he must be suffering some pain. His back couldn’t have healed completely in less than two weeks; the exertion required to subdue her attacker must have cost him dearly. She was surprised that he bothered. The only possible explanation for his presence was that he’d followed her, as she had half-feared he might.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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