When he didn’t respond quickly enough, she tossed in a zinger. “You must have done something naughty to get your girlfriend wrangled into this. Time’s ticking for her, too…so whatever you know, I suggest you spill it.”
Mayer worked his jaw. “You mind if I make a phone call?”
We both shook our heads and when he started to move away, Tamryn grabbed his arm. “Right here will be far enough.”
Mayer pursed his lips but complied and pulled his cell phone from his belt holder.
He stabbed at a contact and thrust the phone to his ear, immediately frowning.
“My assistant’s cell went to voicemail. She always picks up when I call.”
Tamryn withheld commentary. “What about your security guys? This place was a dead zone when we arrived.”
“Like I said, that isn’t that big of a stretch. We’re off-sea
