“Later, exhausted but ready to talk, they tentatively confronted the "secret" sitting in the middle, and the enigma at the source of all of its pain. Once started their conversation continued well into the night, streaming through a filter of bewilderment rather than anger. Some questions held out hope for solution—such as where the man might be and what he planned to do next—but others would remain forever unanswerable. "He sent me a Christmas card every year," Kate said. "A money-laundering, p...aramilitary fugitive, my fake dead husband, sent his fake widow a Christmas card every year. What kind of bastard does that?" "A sick bastard." Conor lay spooned against her with his hand resting on her stomach. Kate felt his chest moving in a deep, regular rhythm against her back. "Are you falling asleep?" "Absolutely not." His hand started traveling south. Kate smiled and captured his fingers, and since their electrifying texture was a matter of some fascination for her, she lifted them up for closer inspection.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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