Then You Hide
“When the bedskirt fell back into place, he couldn’t see, but he could hear everything. Footsteps on the patio. The slider door being tested.
And the erratic heartbeat of the woman next to him.
The footsteps grew distant, moving away from the patio.
“They’re gone,” she breathed.
He tightened his grip on her. “Wait.”
In seconds, the front latch clicked, and the door opened. Wade closed his eyes to focus on sound, to determine if this was a standard security check, a late-night... visit from housekeeping, the return of her buddy Clive…or someone else.
The footsteps were heavy—probably male—and quick, moving through the villa and turning on lights as he went. Whoever it was, he wasn’t worried about being seen or heard.
Could it be Clive?
Wade and Vanessa shared a silent look, neither one moving.MoreLess
And the erratic heartbeat of the woman next to him.
The footsteps grew distant, moving away from the patio.
“They’re gone,” she breathed.
He tightened his grip on her. “Wait.”
In seconds, the front latch clicked, and the door opened. Wade closed his eyes to focus on sound, to determine if this was a standard security check, a late-night... visit from housekeeping, the return of her buddy Clive…or someone else.
The footsteps were heavy—probably male—and quick, moving through the villa and turning on lights as he went. Whoever it was, he wasn’t worried about being seen or heard.
Could it be Clive?
Wade and Vanessa shared a silent look, neither one moving.MoreLess
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