“Curtis emerged in a few seconds. At forty-five years of age, he looked younger than Lance expected. Something about the word “accountant” made him think of old men and dusty ledgers. But Curtis’s light-brown hair was streaked with blond, not silver, and he moved like an athlete.”
― Her Last Goodbye
― Her Last Goodbye
“What were you trying to do?” He stalked closer. “Were you trying to escape?” The first blow caught her on the side of the face and sent her spinning into the wall. Her head ricocheted off the corrugated metal. She crawled onto the cot and cringed, pain and fear congealing in her belly like cold grease.”
― Her Last Goodbye
― Her Last Goodbye
“I’ve heard about that happening, too,” he tells Kate. “And I certainly understand why he’s upset. Just keep doing your best to reassure him, and tell him I’ll be there tomorrow.”
― An Engineered Injustice
― An Engineered Injustice
“Do you know everything there is to know about the alarm system, sis?” “Uh-huh. I read it three times, and if somebody tries to disable it, or the electricity, a signal will go directly to the police station.”
― Snapped
― Snapped
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