Interrupting her train of thought, Marcus said, “I want to be with you.”

Then he fixed his deep gaze upon her.

Millie was taken aback and moved by his words. They felt sweeter to her than any declaration of love ever could.

His words also filled Millie with newfound strength. Disregarding their audience, she responded, “I want to be with you, too. I’ve missed you so much.”

Back in Preagend, she had constantly checked the time and the weather, anxious about why he hadn’t returned yet. The rain had particularly unnerved her.

As she had suspected, he had indeed run into trouble.

Leaning against his sturdy shoulder, Millie drifted off to sleep.

tenderly brushed the hair from her forehead and gently touched her face,

highway, one of Ryan’s men climbed into a car and reported to him, “Mr. Morgan, we lost two

Ryan’s eyes as he responded, “After

was an unusual firefight. It seemed they were trying to escort

frowned, puzzled by

you get a good look at the shooter and

was too dark to see their faces clearly. However, I

E L A ‘s L I B

took the shell casing from

Based on

bright light illuminated the area as three SUVs

immediately went

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