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Force of Nature eBooks
by Suzanne Brockmann
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Force of Nature Summary
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CHAPTER ONE A Year Later "I’m going in.” Ric laughed out loud, which was probably not the best thing to do, given the circumstances. “No, you’re not.” But Annie only narrowed her eyes at his amusement instead of delivering a smack to the side of his head. Which, he realized, was something she hadn’t done to him since she was thirteen. Still, he could tell that she was tempted. “Look,” he tried reason. “I said you could ride along. There’s an unspoken understanding there that you’ll stay in the car.” Of course, they were both already out of the car, standing in this suckhole of a parking lot on the crap side of Sarasota. At least they were standing in the shade. Annie, too, tried reason. But hers was laced with attitude. “You can’t go in. And unless Hutch is on his way over . . .” Damn, but he hated when she called him Starsky, even by omission like that. But this time he clenched his teeth and kept his mouth shut. This was definitely not the time or place to get into The Argument, which went something like: “Oh, that’s right, Ric, you don’t have a Hutch. You don’t want one, don’t need one, even though I’m standing right here, volunteering for the job. No, you prefer to believe— despite years of police work that proved otherwise—that you don’t need any backup whatsoever. You’d prefer to end up lying in an alley again, with the shit kicked out of you. You’d prefer to pee blood. Again.” Annie’s second day of work as his new office assistant at Alvarado Private... |
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