quiet hallway. She stared a

vy metal deadbolt

matics of the hotel. She calculated the tensile strength

insuf

pale fingers gripped

dden, massive amount of rotational

snap echoed like a guns

t broke cle

pieces of the lock mechanism rattled pa

ack into the

ry the still-unconscious Blair to a spare suite down the hall, her limp form finally removed from his sight. Now he

d the d

gers. It hit the floor and shattered,

splintered door frame in absolute, paralyzi

pletely ignored his reaction,

n the short hallway tow

hock morphed into blazing anger. He chased af

hell out!" Axel yelled, his

ed at the foot of the massive king-

ck the heavy, down-filled duv

e Axel as he stor

to function optim

abbing his phone. "I'm calling hotel sec

hreat. She climbed

d her arms straight at her sides, her ankles touch

ng the human sleep mode she

number. His thumb hover

sto

e broken metal deadbolt hanging from the front door's splintered wood. The she

e strange woman lyin

suits. They would be useless against someone who could snap solid steel with a fli

hone. His mind raced, cal

ather armchair in the da

kept his eyes locked o

ould sit there all night. The moment she opened her

registered his intense gaze. Her pro

breathing simulated to a perfect,