Hearts & Diamonds
““No masks, they weren’t wearing any masks.” She barely noticed him shrugging out of his coat and wrapping it around her shoulders.
“They had no intentions of letting you live or anyone else in the store. They would’ve killed me and Tess, possibly forced you to open the safe before stealing the most expensive diamonds. Security footage would’ve been destroyed.”
Whiffs of his clean, masculine scent embedded in the fabric of his coat wafted up to her nose. “Except this time they didn’t get the goo...ds.” She dug into the pocket of his coat and pulled out a handful of loose stones. The streetlamp picked up the glittering fire of the diamonds in her palm.
“No, they didn’t.” He looked up from the sparkling gems to meet her eyes. “I need to get these back and take a look around the store.”
Nia nodded, pushing the diamonds back into his pocket. “I’m coming with you.”
“Are you sure? You’ve been through an incredible ordeal. I can get your statement and take you home.MoreLess
“They had no intentions of letting you live or anyone else in the store. They would’ve killed me and Tess, possibly forced you to open the safe before stealing the most expensive diamonds. Security footage would’ve been destroyed.”
Whiffs of his clean, masculine scent embedded in the fabric of his coat wafted up to her nose. “Except this time they didn’t get the goo...ds.” She dug into the pocket of his coat and pulled out a handful of loose stones. The streetlamp picked up the glittering fire of the diamonds in her palm.
“No, they didn’t.” He looked up from the sparkling gems to meet her eyes. “I need to get these back and take a look around the store.”
Nia nodded, pushing the diamonds back into his pocket. “I’m coming with you.”
“Are you sure? You’ve been through an incredible ordeal. I can get your statement and take you home.MoreLess
Read book Hearts & Diamonds for free
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
8 / 10
8 / 10
User Reviews: