Читать книгу Out of the Depths - Valerie Hansen - Страница 13
Cody stared at the crowbar in Trudy Lynn’s hand and blanched. “What if he’d turned it on you?”
Оглавление“I never thought of that.” Leaning slightly toward Cody, she dropped the crowbar. “Pretty dumb, huh?”
“Yeah.” There was a catch in his voice. He didn’t try to hide it.
When she started looking woozy, he reached for her.
Trudy Lynn stepped into his waiting embrace. “I won’t be stupid like that again, I promise.”
“Good. I don’t think my heart can take much more excitement.” He heard a stifled sob and began to soothe her the way he would a frightened child. “It’s okay. I’ve got you. You’re safe.”
She leaned back slightly to look at him through teary eyes and said simply, “I know.”