Chapter 61Like a runner expending all reserves in a kick for the finish line, Billy darted full-tilt toward the killer.
Dave was stunned. In the heat of his confrontation with Larry, he'd forgotten the very reason for the showdown, the original reason; he'd been so immersed in trying to wrest answers from Larry that he'd forgotten Billy's plan, forgotten Billy.
It all slammed back to him now, crashed upon him like a monstrous wave. The showdown was to have been a diversion; Billy would sneak up behind the killer and snatch away the child.
Billy was going after the child.
Dave's breath caught in his throat.
Billy didn't have far to go. When he'd popped into Dave's field of vision, he'd been only about twenty feet from Larry...and he was swiftly closing that gap. He would be upon th
