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Оглавление“Why did you agree to come here and help me?” Drury asked.
She propped her chin on her hand, elbow on the table. “Was it a sense of duty? You’re from Alaska, but I still don’t understand why you took this case.”
Why did his reason matter? “Duty. Anger. If I could stop all cop killers, I would. But I have to settle for one case at a time.”
What had led him into show business differed from what had driven him from Alaska. That old, haunting darkness threatened to surface. Brycen wouldn’t let it. He’d put that part of his life behind him long ago.
“I don’t want my story told on your show,” she said. “Period. It’s too real and it’s a private matter.”
As her beautiful, striking blue eyes shifted to him in fiery disagreement, shattering glass interrupted.
Brycen stood in an instant and drew his gun from its holster at his hip, hidden by his jacket. Drury sprang off the chair and rushed to her son.
A rock with a piece of paper fastened to it with a rubber band rolled to a stop against the refrigerator.
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