Terry Odell - Mapleton 01 - Deadly Secrets
“People rushing to and from destinations, while he felt as if he were stuck with a flat and out of gas at the same time.
He thought of his grandparents, their faces as they gazed at each other over a glass of champagne, and knew it was time to put the metaphorical car in gear and get on the road.
Megan set down the phone. “Twenty to thirty minutes,” she said. “I’ve been in hotels all over, and room service always says ‘twenty to thirty minutes.’”
He heard the forced lightness in her tone, which ...didn’t match the worry in her eyes. She moved to the window, staring into the distance for a few heartbeats. Then, in typical Megan fashion, she switched gears.
“So, the guy who grabbed me is the same one who broke into Rose and Sam’s, and Vintage Duds, and killed Mrs. Bedford. And you think he wants to kill me, or Rose, or Sam, or all three of us? Or are you included, too?”
He left the window and flopped into one of the easy chairs. “You ever heard of Heinrich Kaestner?”MoreLess
He thought of his grandparents, their faces as they gazed at each other over a glass of champagne, and knew it was time to put the metaphorical car in gear and get on the road.
Megan set down the phone. “Twenty to thirty minutes,” she said. “I’ve been in hotels all over, and room service always says ‘twenty to thirty minutes.’”
He heard the forced lightness in her tone, which ...didn’t match the worry in her eyes. She moved to the window, staring into the distance for a few heartbeats. Then, in typical Megan fashion, she switched gears.
“So, the guy who grabbed me is the same one who broke into Rose and Sam’s, and Vintage Duds, and killed Mrs. Bedford. And you think he wants to kill me, or Rose, or Sam, or all three of us? Or are you included, too?”
He left the window and flopped into one of the easy chairs. “You ever heard of Heinrich Kaestner?”MoreLess
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