CHAPTER 37 I PULLED AWAY from the lay-by with Dan beside me, leaving Nick and Luke behind to get into their car. Jason watched me in the rear-view mirror as I sped off, hands on hips. No doubt he’d be pissed when he found out I wasn’t going back to the house, but he knew how to get hold of me if he needed to. He’d get over it. He always did. I made a mental note to give him a call later to smooth things over. Dan reached over and keyed our destination into satnav. Forty minutes. At least Howard chose to hold his final showdown close to the airbase so we didn’t have far to travel. Today had turned out to be a good day, and I felt more upbeat than I had in ages. Not only was Tia back home in one piece, but I’d also proven this morning with Jimmy that I still had a good fight in me. And bes

