His Christmas Assignment (2015)
“He didn’t dare to move even enough to draw his own weapon. But he hadn’t thought he would need to draw his weapon here.
“You two sure are trigger-happy,” he said. Not that they’d fired. Yet. He wasn’t sure they wouldn’t, even after having identified him as their intruder.
“We have reason to be a little edgy,” Garek sarcastically pointed out as he pulled his gun away from Nick’s head.
Nick released the breath that had caught in his lungs when he’d heard the gun cock. “Yeah, you have ...reason. Are you both all right?” he asked. “You didn’t stick around at the crash site to give your report.”
“Candace had been out in the cold for hours. We needed to get her to the hospital to make sure she didn’t have frostbite or hypothermia,” Garek said.
“You didn’t stay in the hospital,” Nick said. Because he had gone by there to see them—to make sure they were all right.MoreLess
“You two sure are trigger-happy,” he said. Not that they’d fired. Yet. He wasn’t sure they wouldn’t, even after having identified him as their intruder.
“We have reason to be a little edgy,” Garek sarcastically pointed out as he pulled his gun away from Nick’s head.
Nick released the breath that had caught in his lungs when he’d heard the gun cock. “Yeah, you have ...reason. Are you both all right?” he asked. “You didn’t stick around at the crash site to give your report.”
“Candace had been out in the cold for hours. We needed to get her to the hospital to make sure she didn’t have frostbite or hypothermia,” Garek said.
“You didn’t stay in the hospital,” Nick said. Because he had gone by there to see them—to make sure they were all right.MoreLess
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