e purred behind her
ick pavement. She tried to melt into the late-night crowd, but
ided like a shark-silent, black,
slid down. Finnegan's face remained in sha
rumble, carrying easily through the frozen ai
her ribs. She broke into a clumsy run, her h
e from the car
n unfolded himself from the back seat. In two long strides
is chest. Gasping, she staggered back, her eyes
trouser pocket, looking down at her like a colle
demand. He extended a hand, not to help her up, but as
metallic shock of blood. "I don't
ng over the screen. "I'm sure Kendell would be happy to come down here and
of Kendell-drunk, furious, dragging her back to the car-was unbearable. A ho
h. "Caprice Booth." Th
ame slowly, softly. "Caprice. Bo
The air thickened, charged with something electric and danger
gance of it was stunning. Of all the things she'd expec
ng eyes and realized, with a jolt o
way to something wild and hysterical-a lau
shoes, up the impeccable lines of his sui
Arms trafficking? Only a gangster or a warlord would have the audacity to
river in the front seat s
the cold amusement vanished, replaced by a burning, hungry fire. It was the lo
us laugh rumbl
shing the curve of her ear
ce Booth. You now have
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