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Оглавление “I’m staying with you.”
Shelly couldn’t have heard him right. A man like Matt Collingsworth didn’t put himself out for a prospective employee. But then she wouldn’t have expected one of the richest men in Texas to be sitting across from her tonight, either.
“What did you say?” she asked.
“You shouldn’t be alone until we know why someone tried to kill you today.”
“And you’re planning to serve as my bodyguard? That isn’t necessary.”
“Actually, it is. Family tradition, the cowboy code and all that. A real man never walks away from a woman in danger.”
He’d walk away fast enough if he knew she was CIA and here to put him and his family away for life. She should be thanking her lucky stars for this entrée into the inner sanctum of the world she’d come to infiltrate. But only one word came to mind, and it seemed to be shouting inside her head and echoing through every cell of her body:
Help!
