Hungers of the Heart
“Gabriel answered on the second ring. “Where the fuck are you?” he snarled, proving that he’d at least partially recovered from the tranquilizer.
“Long story,” Drake said, bursting through the door of the stairwell and into the darkened garage. He hoped he wouldn’t lose the signal as he hurried toward Padraig’s stolen car. “Is there a small airport around here somewhere?”
“Why?”
“Just tell me, dammit!” He jerked open the car door and threw himself in.
“Well, there’s Martin State Airport on Highway 150, but—”
“Charles is a traitor.” He put the car in reverse and stomped the gas pedal, filling the echoing garage with the squeal of rubber on concrete.
“And I care about this, why?” There was a certain tightness to Gabriel’s voice that said he was still in pain, but Drake knew he’d be capable of sarcasm even in the midst of being flayed alive.
“He has Faith and Lily.” Drake remembered suddenly that Gabriel had no idea who Faith and Lily were, but before he could explain, Gabriel interrupted.
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