Chapter 12On the flight back, they sat on opposite sides of the plane, not speaking. Shaken by the scene at the Delgado residence, Adam didn’t have much will to fight with him. An hour in, Ian received a call from Katherine and disappeared to take it up front, out of earshot from him. When he came back, he appeared out of sorts.
“Katherine has a lead worth pursuing.”
“What’s that?”
“A certain someone I owe a bullet has been lurking around again. So that means we’ll be staying overnight at the Plaza while I check it out.”
“The Plaza?” Adam questioned. “Really? You and I on an overnight trip together?”
“Stay out of my way, and we’ll be fine,” Ian grumbled. He retreated and didn’t speak to him the rest of the way back.
Ian remained determined to give him the silent treatment even once t
