Hoyt got lucky. There was a flight leaving an hour after he’d gotten Teague’s call, and there was available seating on it and on the connecting flight out of Denver. He threw some clothes into a bag, grabbed his keys and wallet, and was out the door five minutes after making the reservation. As he drove to the airport he thought about all Teague had been through since…Since he and Chris were kids. How much more can Teague take before he finally breaks? But he won’t. I won’t let that happen. He won’t let it happen. He’s the strongest man I’ve ever known. No wonder I love him.
Five hours later, after taking a cab from the airport, Hoyt was standing outside the T Donovan Agency’s front entrance. He sighed when he saw the darkened waiting room through the front door and realized that everyone
