Chapter 25
RORY STEPPED OUT of the back door of the hotel into the gloom of an impending rainstorm. Black clouds rolled high over the surrounding buildings as his hand lingered up near his jean jacket, ready to pull the Glock at the slightest sign of danger. He had reached the black SUV, the vehicle beeping twice as he extended his hand and pressed the open button on the key fob, before Holly caught up with him.
"Please don't do this to me," she pleaded. She took quick steps in her high-heels, heading for the passenger side.
Rory had the driver side door open and he slammed it shut, his voice angry as he said, "What exactly am I doing to you, Holly?"
Holly cringed and swallowed as she opened the passenger door, shaking her head slightly, "I didn't mean it that way–"
Pulling the door o
