“By the sounds of it, Detective Cotter would be a logical pick, besides with his skills, I want him beside you.”
“I’ve never seen anyone as deadly with a rifle.”
“My point exactly. A good man to cover your back.” Leaning her head against his shoulder, “I don’t like the dangers you are finding yourself in.” Rubbing her belly, “This little guy will need a father. Promise me you will always keep that in mind.”
“You know I will,” Mick said as he kissed her forehead. This whole path he was on looked less desirable all the time, but now was not the time to discuss it.
“What about our families? Can they go home now and get back to normal?”
Hanging his head, “I’m afraid not.” He then went on to tell her what Mentor had told him just before he died.
A doctor appeared and stood in the do
