Luke stood by the door for several moments, watching the last car leave. His mind churning what their next move should be. All they knew so far was Sykes was a part of it, but who was the mastermind behind everything. Who would want Shay? As she said she didn’t go to many places. It had to be someone with a lot of money because Sykes didn’t take a payment upfront.
He jumped when Shay’s arms wrapped around his sides and clasped in front of his stomach. He had no idea how long he’d been standing there. Must be a while if Shay came to check on him.
“Anything interesting out there?” She asked. Her head turned to the side to rest her cheek against his back.
Luke placed a hand over hers. “No, just thinking.”
“I thought I smelled smoke.” He smiled at her teasing tone.
Luke turned around
