Chapter 14A day had passed since they locked Adam in a cramped, one window room with exposed beams and a leaky ceiling. Alone with a single guard to keep him company. An immense, beefy guy who stood by the door, arms crossed, staring at him with hooded, unreadable eyes. Well, at least his ruse of being the helpless civilian boyfriend worked. Obviously, they didn’t see him as a threat if they left this i***t in charge of him.
It struck Adam as laughable that he might die here, his life reduced to little more than a footnote in Ian and Grady’s blood feud. Adam wondered If Ian knew yet that Grady had kidnapped him. He could die waiting for aid that may come too late or not at all. If Adam wanted to live, he needed to save himself.
Adam tested the ropes’ strength and wondered how much time h
