Final Resort (2012)
“Ava rubbed the dog’s ears, but her eyes were on Luca as he leaned on the porch railing of trailer number 18, dead across from the one Ava had entered a moment before.
He should wave, give her a cocky smile as if she was an old pal meeting them by chance, but he found he could not. The look frozen onto her face stopped him, an expression that said she did not want him there. It was not a surprise, but he felt a twinge anyway.
I promised your father, Ava, he told himself, walking over to ...join her.
“What are you doing?” she demanded.
He went for calm and confident. “I told you we were setting up headquarters until we find out what treasure Paul was after. Did you think I was making it up?”
“No,” she said.
He shifted. “I’ve got this trailer, and Stephanie and Tate have the next one.” He braced himself for a fight, but she offered only a resigned shake of the head which disturbed his equilibrium.MoreLess
He should wave, give her a cocky smile as if she was an old pal meeting them by chance, but he found he could not. The look frozen onto her face stopped him, an expression that said she did not want him there. It was not a surprise, but he felt a twinge anyway.
I promised your father, Ava, he told himself, walking over to ...join her.
“What are you doing?” she demanded.
He went for calm and confident. “I told you we were setting up headquarters until we find out what treasure Paul was after. Did you think I was making it up?”
“No,” she said.
He shifted. “I’ve got this trailer, and Stephanie and Tate have the next one.” He braced himself for a fight, but she offered only a resigned shake of the head which disturbed his equilibrium.MoreLess
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