Chapter 12
Bree was waiting with Adam when Court and Ronnie returned to the reception desk. Adam’s arms were around Bree’s waist, and he held her close. Though it looked like he was protecting her, something in the way they stood suggested to Court that Adam was drawing strength from Bree, and not the other way around.
“Find anything?” Ronnie asked as they approached.
Lifting her head off Adam’s chest, Bree smiled sleepily. “Ladies’ room is out of order, but I think you probably already knew that.”
“Any other rooms down that hall?” Ronnie persisted.
With a frown, Bree thought a moment. “One at the end, I think, but it’s shut. Says maintenance on it, or something.”
To Court, Ronnie said, “Let’s take a look.”
The shadows were already lengthening along the floor as they headed down the
