SIX
“I still don’t believe we should have left her on Canal Street. I told you we should have dumped her over the Mississippi line. I think it was careless. Plus, I don’t think we needed to use the baby as a sacrifice.” She nervously rubbed her neck.
“We didn’t have any time. We barely made the three a.m. timeframe. It doesn’t matter, what’s done is done. The baby was needed as a sacrifice to Beelzebub. You need to stop obsessing over trivial issues such as this and keep your mind focused on our goal.” He rubbed his jaw and stared at her through narrowed eyes. “It sounds as though you’re having second thoughts on our objective. Do I hear a little fear in your voice?”
She stood up and walked over to the window. “No, I’m not having second thoughts. I understand what was needed. I hope nob
