CHAPTER 20
“Kennedy, I want you to get behind me.” It was the first time Dominic had spoken directly to her since he entered the room.
Brian shook his head. “No. She shouldn’t do that.”
“Kennedy, do it.” Dominic’s voice was authoritative, no longer soothing and calm but laden with emotion. “Get behind me. Right now.”
Brian aimed the gun at Dominic. “I said she shouldn’t do that.”
“Now listen.” Dominic held out one hand in a conciliatory gesture. “She doesn’t have anything to do with any of this. She’s just a girl who was at the wrong place at the wrong time ...”
His words echoed mirthlessly in Kennedy’s terrified mind. Wrong place at the wrong time. Yeah, story of her life.
Dominic was staring at her again. Addressing her directly. “He’s not gonna shoot me, Kennedy. Now you come thi
