Hot Revenge Box Set 2
Chapter 5
James
Despite the cold, my heated face streams sweat which soaks down my neck and into my clothes.
Slow down, Man…
You can’t sprint for a mile…
I drop to a trot and my heartbeat decelerates to something more sustainable. The banging behind my ears subsides.
Don’t panic…
The kidnappers may say Don’t be late, but their priority is the money.
Irony slaps me around the cheeks. Here I am, in an area I wouldn’t normally consider walking at night, certainly not alone. And I’m running through it, toting a bag containing a cool million in cash.
The steady rhythm of my jogging sets a metronome ticking in my head, clearing my thoughts.
How fast is a jog?
Six miles an hour?
So, I should cover my mile in the ten minutes I have.
Calm down…
Nonetheless, I find myself counting paces; eating up distance with each one…
They must be watching me…
Where are they watching from?
A parked car?
pass, where they
Could be anywhere.
ahead of me… Waverly Moorings… A series of berths alongside the river. Once an attractive
the more reputable parts of town. As the name suggests, it consists of four blocks of houses and shops set around a
the silhouettes of trees, up-lit by floodlights set in grassy lawns. The fountain, also floodlit, dances and sparkles
now, I can think of one or two exceptions
resting on
For what?
scanning my
in the right
“James?”
Ross, but I don’t
did the
“Corner of Birch Square by
western side of the square. Perhaps it’s the
Stupid… Stupid…
right. I’ll
down, James. Keep your thinking
but I don’t need reminding
on
Still nothing.
breathing tightens again as I
Doorways…
Store windows…
A mailbox…
Nothing…
would they make it
bubble inside me. My watch tells me I’m two minutes
be watching
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