Silk And Stone (2011)
“Not this, after the fire, the funerals, the endless grief. She could not be following a deputy down the narrow, too brightly lit hallway of the Durham city jail, leaving a shell-shocked Charlotte and Joe Gunther in the lobby.
Jake couldn’t belong in this place, charged with killing a man who was supposed to have disappeared permanently into a Bahama prison.
How had Jake discovered he’d come back to the States? And why, God, hadn’t Jake told her he was going to find him?
“Here you go,” the deput...y said, not unkindly, as he stopped before a thick metal door and inserted a key in the lock. She wouldn’t have been allowed to see Jake tonight if the sheriff hadn’t given special permission. Jake had tracked for him.
She had to get permission from a sheriff to see her own husband.
Sam forced that thought out of her mind. She was operating on numb disbelief and adrenaline; any break in her concentration would make this all too real, and she’d fold up like an accordion.
She jumped at the sound of the lock turning.MoreLess
Jake couldn’t belong in this place, charged with killing a man who was supposed to have disappeared permanently into a Bahama prison.
How had Jake discovered he’d come back to the States? And why, God, hadn’t Jake told her he was going to find him?
“Here you go,” the deput...y said, not unkindly, as he stopped before a thick metal door and inserted a key in the lock. She wouldn’t have been allowed to see Jake tonight if the sheriff hadn’t given special permission. Jake had tracked for him.
She had to get permission from a sheriff to see her own husband.
Sam forced that thought out of her mind. She was operating on numb disbelief and adrenaline; any break in her concentration would make this all too real, and she’d fold up like an accordion.
She jumped at the sound of the lock turning.MoreLess
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