The Mystery of the Russian Ransom (2014)
“There was something about Muck’s orders that brought everything back down to earth. Travis’s head had been spinning with all the horrors that might have befallen Sarah. Sam had been in tears virtually from the moment news went around the hotel that Sarah was missing. Even Nish had seemed out of sorts. He hadn’t done anything stupid for hours – a slow day for Wayne Nishikawa.
Muck’s words changed all that in an instant. Travis had a purpose. He was to get his equipment. They were off to the rink.... He could hardly collect his bag and sticks fast enough.
By the time Travis reached the lobby with his equipment, the place was buzzing with activity. Mr. D was assembling the equipment bags in a pile for the shuttle bus and collecting the sticks together so they could be stashed underneath with everything else. Mr. Yakushev and Mr. Petrov were deep in discussion with the hotel manager, and the policewoman was with them. Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbertson were sitting at a coffee table, waiting.MoreLess
Muck’s words changed all that in an instant. Travis had a purpose. He was to get his equipment. They were off to the rink.... He could hardly collect his bag and sticks fast enough.
By the time Travis reached the lobby with his equipment, the place was buzzing with activity. Mr. D was assembling the equipment bags in a pile for the shuttle bus and collecting the sticks together so they could be stashed underneath with everything else. Mr. Yakushev and Mr. Petrov were deep in discussion with the hotel manager, and the policewoman was with them. Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbertson were sitting at a coffee table, waiting.MoreLess
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