Deadly Abandon
“Air filtered in, clearing the smoke. His heart lurched when he saw her, pale-faced and gasping for breath on the floor, tears streaking her cheeks.Hell, she could have died in there.
It took every ounce of willpower for him to keep his voice even. “You’re okay now. We’ll have you out of there in a minute.”He holstered his gun. When she didn’t respond right away, he started to panic. “Talk to me, Bree. Are you hurt?”“I’m okay.” She wheezed in a gasping breath and launched into a fit of coughing.... One of the paramedics leaned through the toppled shelving and fit an oxygen mask over her nose and mouth. In another moment, her breathing seemed to ease, her chest rising and falling with a natural rhythm.Sully’s concern relaxed a little, but it didn’t last long. He’d screwed up. He should have anticipated the attack on her. Jesus. With at least one of her friends murdered—maybe two—it stood to reason she’d be on the killer’s hit list.There was no way she had done this to herself.MoreLess
It took every ounce of willpower for him to keep his voice even. “You’re okay now. We’ll have you out of there in a minute.”He holstered his gun. When she didn’t respond right away, he started to panic. “Talk to me, Bree. Are you hurt?”“I’m okay.” She wheezed in a gasping breath and launched into a fit of coughing.... One of the paramedics leaned through the toppled shelving and fit an oxygen mask over her nose and mouth. In another moment, her breathing seemed to ease, her chest rising and falling with a natural rhythm.Sully’s concern relaxed a little, but it didn’t last long. He’d screwed up. He should have anticipated the attack on her. Jesus. With at least one of her friends murdered—maybe two—it stood to reason she’d be on the killer’s hit list.There was no way she had done this to herself.MoreLess
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