Micah had been watching Jesse since the report of her attempted a*******n from the street. If only he had got there sooner she would be back where she belonged, back with him. He wasn’t certain what Alec’s game was, but it seemed he was trying to earn her trust.
For four days, he watched him come and go in the large house that had been converted into a respectable B&B many years ago. Once or twice he had even caught a glimpse of Jesse, parting the curtains with her finger to peek through, but he knew better than to approach the reception. They would never let an unexpected guest gain entry.
Micah kept a close tab on Alec from the moment he left the room, his most trusted people keeping him in sight as he called in the pharmacy, the women’s clothing shops, even the camping store. They wer
