Chapter FiveKen felt restless. The standoff with Kate exceeded his expectations, and he'd become irritated at AJ for dragging his feet in locating her. Top-notch investigators performed faster. If time away from the office wasn't a factor, he would find her and make her see reason. After all, the skill of being persuasive contributed to his success as an attorney.
AJ knew he wouldn't be able to hold off Ken much longer, but hours were needed to put together all the missing pieces before he talked to Kate. He couldn't just rush in and say like in the movies, “You're in danger, girl,” now, could he? The making of a tangled mess for sure.
The cross ties of some bad blood reared its ugly head. When family enemies from past generations surface, it's a deep wound looking for revenge. The prese
