Games Girls Play (2014)
“She sat on the bare floor with her zoom lens, a cold pizza beside her.
Four days she’d been sitting.
Four days, Star hadn’t come or gone, and she knew her house sitter had her cat in a car heading south to Savannah, but the same delivery man had come and gone, box in hand, waiting for someone to answer. What the fuck were they thinking, letting strangers bring things to her place? And if they’d killed her patio hibiscus, she was going to lose her shit.
There was precious little Rose hated more than people not following the rules. That was the only way things worked in her type of employment—you set firm rules and you followed them. She didn’t kill children.
She didn’t kill along party lines. She didn’t torture.
She didn’t let people cook meth in her house or whatever.
Her cellphone rang, Shell’s name coming up. For the first time since she’d been recruited she wasn’t sure whether to answer. She didn’t want anyone triangulating her, damn it. She knew they could ping her since the damn ...thing was powered on, though, so she flipped it on.MoreLess
Four days she’d been sitting.
Four days, Star hadn’t come or gone, and she knew her house sitter had her cat in a car heading south to Savannah, but the same delivery man had come and gone, box in hand, waiting for someone to answer. What the fuck were they thinking, letting strangers bring things to her place? And if they’d killed her patio hibiscus, she was going to lose her shit.
There was precious little Rose hated more than people not following the rules. That was the only way things worked in her type of employment—you set firm rules and you followed them. She didn’t kill children.
She didn’t kill along party lines. She didn’t torture.
She didn’t let people cook meth in her house or whatever.
Her cellphone rang, Shell’s name coming up. For the first time since she’d been recruited she wasn’t sure whether to answer. She didn’t want anyone triangulating her, damn it. She knew they could ping her since the damn ...thing was powered on, though, so she flipped it on.MoreLess
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