Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SEVENTY-FIVE Monday evening — 6:35 P.M. MDT “Okay Sissy,” Sandy pointed down the baking aisle of the Five Points Safeway. “Can you grab the ultrafine sugar? It’s next to…” “I know where…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SEVENTY-FOUR Sunday night — 8:21 P.M. MDT Tanesha let herself into Jeraine’s penthouse. Convinced he was out partying with his friends, she wanted to slip in, get her things, and leave. She was…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SEVENTY-THREE Sunday morning — 6:41 A.M. MDT “Who’s that?” Sissy asked. Standing on the sidewalk of Pete’s Kitchen, Charlie flipped around to look at her. Behind his back, a young woman slunk away. “What…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SEVENTY-TWO Sunday early morning — 2:41 A.M. MDT Sandy and Rachel stirred at the same moment. Before Rachel could cry, Sandy lifted her from the bedside bassinette to her breast. They settled into their…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SEVENTY-ONE Saturday afternoon — 2:15 P.M. MDT Feeling tired but proud, Jeraine picked up his milk shake and turned onto Curtis Street. He smiled. From a block away, he could see the pile of…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SEVENTY Saturday early-morning — 3 A.M. PDT Seth woke with a jolt. He’d fallen asleep at his piano again. Or some piano; some really nice piano. Where was he? He looked around the room…
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Chapter One Previous Chapters CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE An hour later February 12 — 12:35 P.M. MDT Thursday mid-day Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colorado Alex leaned against the wall outside Secure 20. She had just finished their story when Trece’s wife, Luz, ordered her out of the room. Knowing Luz, Alex acquiesced. Alex knew better than…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SIXTY-NINE “Andy Mendy jumped off a building this afternoon,” Ava said. Seth felt the world grind to a halt. For a split second, the world was silent. Letting out a breath, the gears of…
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Chapter One Previous Chapters CHAPTER THIRTY “No!” Alex ran out of the building. A second shot grazed her upper arm. Leena tackled her to the ground. Troy responded with two shots. Leena held Alex to the ground. “He’s down,” Troy said. Leena helped Alex stand. Smiling, she dusted off Alex and her thanks. The…
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Previous Chapters Recap of what’s happened so far and character summary Looking for the beginning? Chapter One CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED and SIXTY-EIGHT “Stay close to me, Sis,” Sandy said. Sissy nodded. With Sissy glued to her side, Sandy walked up to the building. The doors opened automatically. Her first impression was that the facility…
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