Trapped (Private Justice book #2): a Novel
“It would last three or four days—long enough for him to determine whether Laura Griffith was still going to be a problem. Either way, the burger would serve his purposes.
He closed the door of the fridge and crossed to the sink. After squirting a liberal amount of soap onto his palm, he cleansed his hands. Then he repeated the ritual and examined them, front and back, in the light from the window.
Thanks to Darcy, the skin was redder and more cracked than it had been in years.
He clenched his fists and pressed his lips together.
The girl had turned out to be nothing but trouble.
But he had a plan now to deal with her—and her sister, if necessary. It had come to him in the shower, where he’d headed as soon as he’d finished shoveling the sidewalk. They had no other family, no one to badger police or hire PIs on their behalf if they both went missing. The plan would take some careful preparation and coordination, but he could do this.
He had to do this.
There was no other way to make thi...s problem go away.MoreLess
He closed the door of the fridge and crossed to the sink. After squirting a liberal amount of soap onto his palm, he cleansed his hands. Then he repeated the ritual and examined them, front and back, in the light from the window.
Thanks to Darcy, the skin was redder and more cracked than it had been in years.
He clenched his fists and pressed his lips together.
The girl had turned out to be nothing but trouble.
But he had a plan now to deal with her—and her sister, if necessary. It had come to him in the shower, where he’d headed as soon as he’d finished shoveling the sidewalk. They had no other family, no one to badger police or hire PIs on their behalf if they both went missing. The plan would take some careful preparation and coordination, but he could do this.
He had to do this.
There was no other way to make thi...s problem go away.MoreLess
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