the cracked asphalt of the hi
chassis of the black Maybach. The engine gavehe dashboard. "Dammit! There's ze
e gravel, his long legs adjusting to the uneven ground. His dark eyes
e white smoke pouring from under the hood. "We are going to
and, his thumb automatically finding the heavy b
miles up the road," Graham said, his voic
under their custom-made Italian leather shoes. T
ructure made of corrugated iron came into view. The ext
ve got to be kidding me. You think some back
the half-open rolling metal door. The sharp clusty interior. The air smell
justed to the sh
on a mechanic's creeper, slid halfwa
pair of long, incredibly straight legs were be
ic clankinhe creeper rolled out from un
her shop. Her eyes were cold, calculat
find a girl in a place like this. Let alone a girl with a face
eavy-duty wrench. His eyes narrowed. He could smell it on her. Not just the greon his signature playboy smile and took a s
the heavy wrench onto a metal table.
said. One word.
completely thrown off by the raw hostility. His charm
himself in front of Pierce. His presenc
was deep, carrying the undeniable weight of a
y shifted her
r in the garage suddenly
his suit. Her eyes flicked to his left
lkin
ed the grease from her fingers. The corner of
," she said, her voice compl
a backwoods mechanic?" He reached into his jacket
single hand. Pie
pulled out a thick stack of crisp, hundred-dollar bills. He, but her mind calculated quickly. She needed untraceab
e stack of bills into her po
. Ricky jumped from the
Go get their ca
firing up the rusted tow tru
ell over
motorcycle sitting on a stand. He ran h
, not looking at her. "It's professional-grade racin
rigid. The muscles
y between Graham and the bike. H
, her voice dropping to a lethal wh
a cornered leopard. He didn't feel insulted. Instead, a
And he was going to rip
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