My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

“Clark! Wake up!

“Clark, don’t fall asleep!”

Esther felt a rush of fear, her heart pounding. He worried that Clark might not make it.

Gabriel gritted his teeth through the pain and approached the cement truck.

“Get out of the car,” he commanded.

The cement truck’s door creaked open, and a man smelling of alcohol stumbled out. As he stepped out, a card fell from the truck.

Gabriel leaned down to pick up the card, too distracted to keep an eye on the drunk driver.

The card featured a bright poppy flower on the front and had a simple message on the back.

[A small token of appreciation].

was signed with

an instant, Gabriel stood straight and scanned his surroundings, an unsettling feeling creeping over him. These were the same drug dealers who had left a similar card at Esther’s old

Esther, who was with Clark and Felix some distance

up to the cement truck driver, grabbed him by the collar,

“What are

the card. “This card! Where did it

driver asked,

and waited for the ambulance and police

wouldn’t escape

question was: where were those drug dealers hiding? Were they watching

and police’s blaring sirens echoed

not critical, thanks to Agatha. Felix had

Felix underwent thorough medical examinations,

that he needed to leave to investigate why the card was in the cement truck

hurried to