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Оглавление“Do what I say if you want to stay alive.”
Ethan pushed her back into the convenience store. “Keep away from the windows. I’m going out. I’ll let you know when it’s safe.”
“And then?”
“Just follow my orders and no one gets hurt.” He hoped. The last time his orders were followed, a woman almost died.
He stepped out under the canopy. The helicopter’s motor blasted his eardrums, and the smell of gasoline mixed with his own scent of fear. One peek and he could be riddled with holes. But what else could he do? Call for backup, he supposed. But he worried his backup was in the chopper, ready to take Roni in.
Or down.
A car screamed into the parking lot, but all Ethan could see was the gun pointed out the window. Three shots wrenched the air, none at him. He wished he’d been the target when he saw what the shooter aimed for. A propane tank beside the store.
Ethan knew what was coming. But he was too late to stop it.
