is hand back, his warm knuckles brushed against the back o

against the car door, peering cautiously through

sually. Half of his face was hidden in the shadows, rev

ight tremor into her voice to keep up her blind act. "Cou

rated in the small space. "A subway station

ere still circling the pickup lane, and the largest on

ned his head slightly. "Boss, should I c

finger twice against his knee, his voice u

d his foot on the gas. The heavy armored SUV roared li

ushes beside the curb as the massive tires missed his head b

tening around the strap of her backpack.

asked, her knuckles turn

s locking onto her face in the dim light, filled w

ly to New York all by yourself?" His low voice carried a hin

g to keep her eyes unfocused for a

carrying a faint, barely perceptible trace of anger

sole cooler, took out a bottle of room-temperature

said, looking away slightly so the raw o

Blankenship was an ugly, middle-aged lunatic locked away in an asylum. Th

tyrant," she blurted out, biting her to

d you were a helpless, obedient blind girl. Yet the way you dodged

id he know she could see? Her hand

ing her, he changed the subject smoothly. "The Grimes family is using you

t of her pocket, her voice turning hard. "That's my own business, Mr

is tongue against his back teeth as a dark glint flashed in his eyes

om button on the part

surprise. "Right

ou need to your exact measurements," Frederic cut he

ed her teeth. "No second thoughts. As long as it cuts my ti

ng wet wipe from a silver box on the console and methodically w

e. Through her dark lenses, Keira caught a glimpse of strange, pu

led to a stop in the private VIP

g his bodyguards back as he walked around th