Fifty-Six
Monday, March 29, 10:23 P.M. CST
Private Hospital, Roatan
When the meeting broke up, and everyone departed, Thomas motioned for Eva to hang back.
“You sure you’re okay with this?” he asked her.
Eva wasn’t sure of anything right now. She wasn’t sure about this plan, about Finn’s abilities, or even about her own ability to work with Thomas. But she didn’t have any better ideas.
“I’m just worried,” she said.
“I promise to look after Finn.”
“I know.”
Just then a knock sounded at the door, and to Eva’s surprise, Julian was standing in the doorway. He was dressed to impress in a peach-colored suit and a Panama hat.
“Well, hello, hello. If it isn’t the dynamic duo. How convenient to catch you together.”
Eva straightened. “Julian? What are you doing here?”
As always, Julian h
