Kent Conwell - Tony Boudreaux 15 - the Mona Lisa Murders
“Help her and Antone reach the Steep Bluff Ranch in Texas while being hounded by an untold number of goons intent on ripping out our fingernails with gleeful enthusiasm.Nothing to it.‘No way,’ I replied, shaking my head. Her forehead knit in a frown. ‘But what do I do if you don’t help?’‘Give them the box. Nothing’s worth getting hurt over. Or worse. You’ll never end up arguing a Supreme Court case from your grave.’Her dark eyes stared at me, searching mine. ‘You really think I should?’I smiled ...gently and sat beside her. ‘Look, I’ll take care of your tuition.’ She started to protest, but I stopped her. ‘I’m not married. I don’t have any vices to speak of, and I’ve got savings I’ll probably never touch.’ I laid my hand on hers. ‘You seem like a nice kid. I—’She jerked her hand away and jumped to her feet. ‘I am not a kid. I’m a woman— a full grown woman capable of passionate feelings hick rednecks like you could never know.’ Her face twisted in anger.My ears burned, and then my own temper snapped.MoreLess
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