Work and would not be able to take her call. She left him a message that she now regretted as she wheeled her suitcases to the front door. It had been brief and even now, as she looked around at the h...
House. It was a basic little house situated on the outskirts of a middle-class neighborhood. The grass had been recently cut, but the small flower beds bordering the tiny set of stairs to the front do...
Wonder what? Porter asked. Mackenzie, never one for beating around the bush, answered for Nelson. Why he’s decided to go active now, she said. Then she added: And when he’ll kill again.
What do we do now? Keri asked. Meet me at your car in five minutes. I have to wrap a few things up. Where are we going? To get drunk, he answered.
Susan Kellerman understood the need to dress nicely. She was representing her company and trying to win over new buyers, so her appearance went a long way. What she did not understand, though, was why...
Special Agent Brent Meredith shut the thick manila envelope stuffed with photographs and written reports with a note of satisfied finality. Riley felt the same satisfaction, and she was sure that Bill...
Some afternoons she lingered there, watching dogs tear across the wood chip–covered ground after tennis balls. But not today. Today, she walked
So this is what I’ve become, she thought. Alone, cold, and emotionless.
She yanked as hard as she could, bringing her arms forward. Her shoulders screamed in agony, but she was instantly free. There was a slight burn as the rope caught the top of her hand, but that was no...
She saw the glow of approaching headlights and she ran even faster, so close that she could smell the heat-drenched blacktop.
She and Zack had moved in together a little over a year ago, trying to take every possible step they could in their relationship that might prevent marriage for as long as possible. Mackenzie felt tha...
Reba
McGrath looked to Ellington, silently giving him the floor. There’s a new program for the top-ranked agents coming out of the Academy. We’re just now getting it off
Joanna
Jared Ellington, thirty-one years old, a Georgetown graduate with a background that included a stint in profiling in counterterrorism cases. His black hair was slicked back as it had been in his pictu...
It was a huge stretch coming from Nelson and she appreciated it. They walked back to the body together and Mackenzie looked back at the numbers.
It all reinforced her feeling that she was marking time more than really living.
I wasn’t taken, Doctor, because I attracted it, she said. I was taken because there are psychos out there. * Riley
Danielle’s and somehow face the fact
But as she looked over at Kyle, she couldn’t help but smile. They were officially moved in.