Chapter Twenty-NineRon Taylor watched the plane taxi down the runway, make a half turn and accelerate for takeoff. As it left the ground, Taylor's heart sank in his chest and he felt more alone than he had in all of his adult life. He had a sense that he might have found the woman who was the right one, just in time to see her disappear into another existence. Their first kiss would be their last, and he would never again look into those hypnotic, blue eyes. The distance between them was protected by the anonymity that was required for her safety, and that no one would violate. She would become someone else, somewhere else, and he could never know who and where. He regarded the brown envelope in his hand, then slowly opened it and pulled out several documents, a thick letter sized envelop

