“Okay. I’ll relay the target by morning.” He touched the screen to end the call and placed the phone against his forehead, eyes closed, like he’d received terrible news. “Dammit.”
As he slowly shifted his head and rolled his gaze in her direction, his eyes glowed intensely amber. “How about a little road trip?”
“Now? I thought we needed to lay low for a while?”
He shrugged and walked toward her duffle bag, scooping it up and approaching her on the bed. He reached out a hand, and when she laid hers in his, pulled her to standing. Instead of letting her go, his hand gripped hers tighter for a moment. In his eyes, a struggle played out as he stared at her, the confusion written in every wrinkle between his brows.
His forehead smoothed as he seemed to come to a decision, and he laced his f
