Double Cross (2015)
“WEDNESDAY Daniel managed to endure Laurel’s lecture in the elevator and find Pete’s room. The pain in his wrist thumped in time to his heartbeat. When had he become such a wuss? He’d never been shot by a female until today. It hurt just like the time he’d been shot by a drunk a few years ago.
But first things first.
Pete’s wife, an attractive redhead, sat at her husband’s bedside. She rested one hand on his shoulder. Daniel greeted her, then focused on Pete. He opened his eyes and frowned.
Dani...el bent over the bed. “Hey, Pete. How are you doing? Heard you liked pizza.”
“Very funny. Looks like I’m doing better than you are. You must have tangled with the gal who serves up tasty mushrooms with pepperoni and extra cheese.”
“Was she here?”
“Yeah. Tried to stick something in my IV, but I recognized her. Took off real fast. The little wife tore after her too. My kind of woman.” He blew a kiss at her. “I pushed the call button, but she got away.” He squinted.MoreLess
But first things first.
Pete’s wife, an attractive redhead, sat at her husband’s bedside. She rested one hand on his shoulder. Daniel greeted her, then focused on Pete. He opened his eyes and frowned.
Dani...el bent over the bed. “Hey, Pete. How are you doing? Heard you liked pizza.”
“Very funny. Looks like I’m doing better than you are. You must have tangled with the gal who serves up tasty mushrooms with pepperoni and extra cheese.”
“Was she here?”
“Yeah. Tried to stick something in my IV, but I recognized her. Took off real fast. The little wife tore after her too. My kind of woman.” He blew a kiss at her. “I pushed the call button, but she got away.” He squinted.MoreLess
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