TWENTY-THREE
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Out of nothing more than her instinct for survival, Kadie wanted to flee. But as soon as she remembered Howie, she wanted to argue with Tuck. Did he want to go because he, too, thought this might be a setup? She doubted that because if he did they’d be leaving now, not after a set period of time. Meaning the only conclusion left was ego. Tuck wanted Sikorski to know who was in charge. They were still vying for power.
Kadie didn’t know why it mattered whose balls were bigger. But Raven made a sound of agreement, so she guessed he was affected by the power play too. Men, sometimes no amount of sense could alter their primitive instincts.
Before the thirty second countdown was up, the front door of the limo opened. The man who got out was one of Sikorski’s more skill
