“Why should I tell you?”
“’Cause I might let you live if you do.”
The woman intrigued Lauren, if she was who she said. She’d never met a hit woman before. It sounded like something Lauren might like to try.
“Okay,” she agreed. “Want some trail mix?”
Pam shook her head.
“Then find a comfortable rock and I’ll tell you about my childhood.”
Lauren spared no detail and Pam showed no surprise, not even wincing at the parts that would have made most folks cringe. No doubt she possessed a hard core. Though she didn’t say so, she’d probably had a rough life before she’d wrested control of it. This insight gave Lauren a sense of bonding she’d not felt since Kathy’s death. Perhaps, she might not kill Pam after all.
“So after you grew up, you made your living by cheating men?” Pam asked.
“Yep
