Search: a Novel of Forbidden History
“He’d probably have to kill one of them at the end of this conversation. He’d prefer killing both.
It was coming on midnight, and from more than a mile away blazed a kaleidoscope of light from Atlantic City’s boardwalk casinos. The night was cool after a hot and humid September day. Merrit’s black cotton trousers and shirt snapped against him in the breeze.
“C’mon, Merrit, we didn’t know she was under surveillance.” The speaker’s name was Griffith, and he was angry. Probably because he correctly... suspected he wouldn’t be paid the outstanding half of his fee. “I mean, how could we?”
“By following her.” Merrit left the word “idiot” unsaid but implied. “Establish her routine. ID her bodyguards.”
“She only took one from the airport. Some guy named LaSalle.”
“If you knew that, you should’ve known about the other people keeping her under surveillance.”
“I know about them now, okay? I can still get to her.”
Merrit doubted that. As long as Jessica MacClary remained on her family’s private jet behind the layers of security at the airport, she was untouchable.MoreLess
It was coming on midnight, and from more than a mile away blazed a kaleidoscope of light from Atlantic City’s boardwalk casinos. The night was cool after a hot and humid September day. Merrit’s black cotton trousers and shirt snapped against him in the breeze.
“C’mon, Merrit, we didn’t know she was under surveillance.” The speaker’s name was Griffith, and he was angry. Probably because he correctly... suspected he wouldn’t be paid the outstanding half of his fee. “I mean, how could we?”
“By following her.” Merrit left the word “idiot” unsaid but implied. “Establish her routine. ID her bodyguards.”
“She only took one from the airport. Some guy named LaSalle.”
“If you knew that, you should’ve known about the other people keeping her under surveillance.”
“I know about them now, okay? I can still get to her.”
Merrit doubted that. As long as Jessica MacClary remained on her family’s private jet behind the layers of security at the airport, she was untouchable.MoreLess
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