Teeth of the Wolf ebook-16
CHAPTER 11 - Matiu - Matiu drums his fingers on the steering wheel, the red lights on the empty intersection looking back at him like the eyes of so many nocturnal beasts. Through the speakers, Penny cuts the conversation with their mother short, and her footsteps become muffled as the phone disappears back into her pocket, or her purse, or wherever. Other voices, Craig Tong maybe, or the wait staff. Matiu picks up words here and there but nothing of interest. Enough to know Penny is safe for the moment, but what the hell was that about seeing someone in the elevator? That’d sent a shiver through him, sparking images of so much of his life, seeing someone over his shoulder, in his periphery, but never there. Can Makere talk to her? He isn’t sure how that works. Maybe you really have to b
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