Justice Served (2005)
“Cursing silently, she tried to reach it without shifting Michael’s head from her shoulder, hoping not to rouse her.
“I’ll get it,” Michael whispered, rolling carefully toward the side of the bed. She retrieved the portable handset and passed it to Sloan before curling up against her lover’s side again.
“Sloan,” she said, her voice thick with the remnants of sleep. She couldn’t believe she’d dropped off in the middle of the day. She rarely slept, day or night, when in the middle of a project. Th...e investigation with Rebecca’s team had been ongoing for several weeks, and her role in it had grown so steadily that she and Jason had put all their other contracts on hold. Now, when she was so close to a breakthrough—with finding Michael’s assailant as the payoff—she could think of little else. Only her concern for Michael’s well-being took precedence. “Uh-huh. Sure. That sounds fine.”
“Problem?” Michael asked when Sloan hung up with a faint groan.
“No, just a meeting with Frye.”MoreLess
“I’ll get it,” Michael whispered, rolling carefully toward the side of the bed. She retrieved the portable handset and passed it to Sloan before curling up against her lover’s side again.
“Sloan,” she said, her voice thick with the remnants of sleep. She couldn’t believe she’d dropped off in the middle of the day. She rarely slept, day or night, when in the middle of a project. Th...e investigation with Rebecca’s team had been ongoing for several weeks, and her role in it had grown so steadily that she and Jason had put all their other contracts on hold. Now, when she was so close to a breakthrough—with finding Michael’s assailant as the payoff—she could think of little else. Only her concern for Michael’s well-being took precedence. “Uh-huh. Sure. That sounds fine.”
“Problem?” Michael asked when Sloan hung up with a faint groan.
“No, just a meeting with Frye.”MoreLess
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