Men of Intrgue a Trilogy
“He shoved her behind him, placing his body between her and the intruders. He barked something harshly in a language she couldn’t understand.
The first man replied angrily, and Colter shouted in response, clearly ordering the men out of the house. They exchanged glances, debating what to do, and then the leader gestured roughly at the door, indicating that the others should follow him through it. Karen didn’t move until they were gone, then she whirled on Colter.
“What is it?” she demanded fearf...ully as he buckled his belt. “Who are they? What do they want?”
He grabbed her hand and pulled her forcefully toward the bedroom.
“Get in there and wait for me,” he said shortly. “Don’t come out—do you understand? I’ll deal with them.”
“But why are they here? What’s going on?”
He looked at her white face, the stark panic mirrored in her features, and put both his hands on her upper arms. He held her steady.
“Karen, do you trust me?”
“Yes,” she said in a small voice, swallowing.MoreLess
The first man replied angrily, and Colter shouted in response, clearly ordering the men out of the house. They exchanged glances, debating what to do, and then the leader gestured roughly at the door, indicating that the others should follow him through it. Karen didn’t move until they were gone, then she whirled on Colter.
“What is it?” she demanded fearf...ully as he buckled his belt. “Who are they? What do they want?”
He grabbed her hand and pulled her forcefully toward the bedroom.
“Get in there and wait for me,” he said shortly. “Don’t come out—do you understand? I’ll deal with them.”
“But why are they here? What’s going on?”
He looked at her white face, the stark panic mirrored in her features, and put both his hands on her upper arms. He held her steady.
“Karen, do you trust me?”
“Yes,” she said in a small voice, swallowing.MoreLess
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