CHAPTER 29 VIKING She’d shot him. Actually shot him. He’d heard of pregnant women going crazy with hormones, but this? Fire spread across his thigh where the bullet had grazed him. He was bleeding like a stuck pig. Grinding his teeth, he stumbled toward the couch and took out his phone. He almost called Baran, but then remembered he was still in the basement with Vito Gavese. The bastard had given them two locations where Pedro could supposedly be found, but so far both the warehouse and the motel had turned up empty. He’d sent Yuri out looking for Pedro, telling him he didn’t need any protection tonight. After all, he had been planning on talking to his wife. Get everything out in the open, start with a clean slate and everything. He forgot all his good intentions the second she told

