The Last Straw by Sharon Sala

Author:Sharon Sala
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: MIRA Books
Published: 2020-12-01T15:02:15+00:00

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Sonny was struggling.

Wyrick’s dead weight was more than he had bargained for.

When he began hearing the shouting, and then the pounding, he began pulling harder, digging in his heels for leverage to move her faster, because Dodge knew she was gone.

When he paused to get a better grip, he felt her muscles tense beneath the pressure of his fingers.

No, no, no. This couldn’t be happening! She was regaining consciousness! He had not used enough of the knockout drug for someone her size. This was turning into a serious cluster-fuck.

When he heard wood shattering, and then the sound of running feet, and Dodge shouting her name, he turned and ran, flying through the passage, down the stairs, then through the tunnel, past the room where Rachel was and then out of the shed, moving swiftly through the thicket of crape myrtles.

Once he was back in the alley, he headed for his car. His heart was hammering as he jumped in and sped away, taking the alley for two straight blocks before making his way to the beltway, then going straight for the Galleria.

Normally, he enjoying shopping at his favorite mall, but since he’d established his exit from Detter House earlier, this time he just needed to come home with purchases to tie up the alibi.

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