The Golden Chalice
“Sasha’s head was turned toward the window, where planes landed and taxied past. Her sister hadn’t spoken a single word since Lee had announced Kumar was dead. Sasha had no reaction. She didn’t shed any tears that Michelle could see. She just sat dazed, lost.
For the trip, her sister had chosen to wear jeans and a loosely fitted shirt. Despite the warm weather, she sported Kumar’s leather jacket, something she wore constantly since the night he’d disappeared.
“She’ll be okay.” Lee stepped behind her.
Michelle turned in her chair and looked up. He smiled down at her, but his eyes betrayed his turmoil. She knew he took no pleasure in placing the hit on Kumar Suresh. Michelle rose from her seat. “Everything set?” she asked. Lee nodded. Michelle glanced at her sister. “She’ll never forgive me. Will she?” “It wasn’t your fault.” “Doesn’t matter.” Michelle shook her head sadly. “Betrayal is betrayal, Lee.
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