Manna From Heaven
“They had to get out of the water soon. She wasn’t even shivering much any longer, and that, she knew, was a bad sign. With Jake’s support she turned, hooked the arm that had been around his neck over the branch, then inched herself along in his wake. The tree seemed to be solidly wedged, she noted gratefully. It didn’t budge despite their shifting grip, or the force of the water pushing against it. Sadie trotted along above their heads, careful to stay well clear of the water while keeping pace....“Are you really a cop?” Charlie asked, grasping at any straw of hope she could think of as they made it to the other side of the pile of trapped debris. Jake was looking toward the bank as if he were contemplating the possibility of swimming for it. Not in this life, Charlie thought, and definitely not with her attached. No way. No how. In her opinion, dying of exposure was better than drowning. Anything was better than drowning.“DEA.” His tone was absent. He was still looking in a measuring way toward shore.“Then don’t you have any little DEA buddies around here somewhere who might come charging to the rescue about now?”“Nope.”MoreLess
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