Texas Rose (2002)
“It wasn’t difficult for Matt to imagine how a person could very easily be swept away. Scanning both sides of the street, he noted hordes of cars cluttering the roads and packs of people on corners either waiting for the lights to change or pushing their way across to the other side, fighting both pedestrians and vehicles trying to make turns.
He’d never seen so much life stuffed into such a small area—and that included corrals at branding time.
Because he was unaccustomed to the noise level, Ma...tt leaned his head in closer to Rose.
“How many people did you say this city has?”
She shifted slightly, not wanting to be distracted by his breath along her skin. She was aware enough of him as it was.
“I didn’t,” she pointed out. She looked around, debating her first step. “About eight million, I think.”
“Are they all out on the street right now?”
Last night when his plane had finally landed at JFK, he’d been focused on finding Beth’s apartment and had noticed very little of anything else.MoreLess
He’d never seen so much life stuffed into such a small area—and that included corrals at branding time.
Because he was unaccustomed to the noise level, Ma...tt leaned his head in closer to Rose.
“How many people did you say this city has?”
She shifted slightly, not wanting to be distracted by his breath along her skin. She was aware enough of him as it was.
“I didn’t,” she pointed out. She looked around, debating her first step. “About eight million, I think.”
“Are they all out on the street right now?”
Last night when his plane had finally landed at JFK, he’d been focused on finding Beth’s apartment and had noticed very little of anything else.MoreLess
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