Hostage to Love (Entangled Suspense)
“She tightened her hand around the arm of the old man beside her, anxious to communicate reassurance.“Not long now, Father,” she urged the priest, silently willing him to walk faster while keeping herself between him and the soldier behind them.Anxiously, she glanced over her shoulder and past their grim-eyed guard at the other two captives—Edda and Hendrik Morgensen—and breathed a little easier to see them keeping up.The guerrillas marched them relentlessly through the night, not stopping until... dawn tinged the inky blackness of the dense African jungle. As if aware of the danger that lurked nearby, the critters and creatures of the night fell into silence at their approach. Only the distant hoot of an owl echoed eerily above the canopied treetops.By the time they stopped to make camp, Belle could barely place one foot in front of the other.After five days of the same, she now knew the routine by heart. Their captors handed out small pieces of the stale, near-molded bread made from coarse corn flour.MoreLess
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