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Оглавление“We’ve lost our brakes. Hold on.”
He glanced at Kim. Her eyes were wide with fear.
Ahead was a sharp curve and a steep drop. At this speed they’d fly over the edge. Rick had no choice. He rammed into a scrub oak thicket. They fishtailed, then finally slid to a stop, dust enveloping them in a cloud.
“This was no accident,” she said.
He crawled beneath the SUV and studied the damage. “You're right. Someone cut the brake line.” When he came back out, his jaw was set. “I let my guard down, Kim. I'm sorry.”
“I don't understand.”
“I'm on the job. I should know better than to get so distracted by you.”
“I wouldn't trade a second of what happened between us,” she said, holding his gaze. “It drew us closer, and if you allow it, it'll make us even stronger.”
It could also get them killed …
