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Walking into Floyd’s the previous night had been nerve-wracking. But it had been impulse, there had been no time to overthink it. Since leaving, she’d had time to obsess about what might happen when she returned.
Last night, Harlow had slipped out of Floyd’s and gotten back to Gina and Clyde without having to face Ryske. But she wouldn’t be so lucky on night two. Ryske would have spoken to his crew and learned that she’d been around. Dover would have filled him in and told him that she was coming back.
Although she’d received a warm welcome from Dover and Noon on her impromptu visit, Harlow feared the hospitality she received on the second night might not be so warm.
If Ryske was there, it was because he wanted to see her, and she wouldn’t be able to avoid him. If he wasn’t there… I
