The Blood of the Lamb by Thomas F. Monteleone

Author:Thomas F. Monteleone [Monteleone, Thomas F.]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: Suspense & Thrillers
Publisher: Crossroad Press
Published: 2013-10-29T16:00:00+00:00

CHAPTER THIRTY

Bessemet, Alabama—Cooper

November 21, 1998

A digital signal sounded on the control console behind his waterbed. It had been programmed to sound like a cageful of canaries singing sweetly. Like Saint Francis of Assisi, Freemason had a thing for birds.

“Gee, that sounds pretty, honey,” said Stephanie June as she looked up from her work under the sheets. “What is it?”

“The intercom,” he said, twisting around, reaching for the correct keypad, finding it, punching it in. “Yeah?”

“Mason…?” Preston J. Pierce’s voice was thin, reedy. “Who’d you expect—Oral Roberts? Press, I told you never call me in here unless it’s a barn-burner …”

“Did you catch the eleven o’clock news?”

“Now what do you think?” Freemason said with as much sarcasm as he could muster. Which was hard to do with Stephanie June working so hard. She was a splash of red-gold hair across his stomach, half covered by the silk sheets.

“I’m serious, Reverend. There’s something I think you oughta see.”

“This better be worth it, Press,” he said.

Pierce cleared his throat. “Trust me on this one, Mason. Just get down to the studio as soon as you can.”

“I’m coming,” said Freemason.

“Gee, Reverend,” said Stephanie June. “That’s mighty nice of you to tell me like that. You wouldn’t believe how inconsiderate most men are…”

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