e wall was solid. A tire iron on a workbench ten feet away-an impossible reach. She
rip tightening. He lowered his head, his
hump-thu
ythmic knocks echoedd snapping up. "Who
r side. "Mr. Travis, my name is Reid Foster. I'm
ed. He shot Ana a
e had said she was sending someone. The relief tha
peephole. He saw a single man in an impeccably tailo
employer?"
ness card through the gap. "I believe this will suffice.
He glanced at it, his eyes widening slightly at the name embossed in silver foil: GR
voice came again, s
le was, annoying him was a bigger risk than let
on, he threw the main loc
aze passed over Cory, dismissing
light, respectful nod. "If y
n. As she passed Cory, she didn't even glance at him. A single, glaci
as a black Bentley Mulsanne, its paint so deep it seemed to absorb the st
ing at Reid. "Is
ed neutral. "My employer
alled in a serious
er friend had access to this kind of
shed, replaced by a cocoon of soft leather and absolute silence. The
in the opp
a carved jawline, dark hair swept back from a high forehead. His eyes, when the
ttons undone, the cuffs rolled to his elbows
A dark cashmere blanke
off guard. Well. Tha
ething y
, smooth, and col
e her brain caught up. "
ed. Caught. Gapi
. "I'm sorry. I thought this was my friend's car. You have the
't move. The lo
l even but with a new edge of wariness. "My friend has a Bentley. Sa
the obvious, brutish way Cory was dangerous-this was some
iver. "Could you unl
the rearview mirror, then bac
ed and Reid Foster slid into the front seat. He turned,
e a single nod. His eye
e. His voice was a low, resonan
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