Hot Revenge Box Set 4
Chapter 27
Klempner
Damn phone…
What’s wrong with the fucking thing?
I tap in again. Nothing happens.
I’m several floors up, heading back for my hotel room. The signal should be strong up here.
I inspect the screen…
Yes… plenty of signal…
Better contact Dakho… Get him to supply a new one…
A more reliable model this time…
Arriving at my room door…
… A brief shufti along the corridor…
… I’m alone. A quick inspection that my slicked-on hair is still in place…
… It is… a faint dark line against the white paint, which peels away, then drops to the floor as I slide the card into the lock and push the door open…
I toss the useless phone onto my bed then start to shrug off my jacket…
… and in mid-movement, I stall.
My spine prickles and without meaning to, I’m standing stock-still, Glock in hand, staring around the apartment.
What’s wrong?
Working on automatic, my hand follows my eye, weapon aimed, but…
I don’t see anything.
Nothing has moved.
Nothing has changed.
above me, riffling the petals on a vase of lilies and wafting honeyed
still lies in vacuumed stripes, with only my own
Really?
my foot down by one of the
table, alongside my breakfast tray. And the balcony is
handle of the bedroom door. With a subdued click, it swings
the bed made, and beside the pillows, a pair of bath-towels folded, for some inexplicable reason,
they
tea and coffee kit, biscuits, a small box of foil-wrapped
the other, at arm’s length, I flick open first one wardrobe door, then the
my own clothes. And while shirts garishly printed with pineapples and palm trees might be an offence to good taste, I don’t feel threatened
Only one place left…
to the door of the
long second… ear cocked…
to no more than the mixed warbles and screeches of birds,
kick the door and it bangs
bath where I’ve washed away the sweat of the day and the maid has been lax in
alarms are
What triggered it?
tastes metallic and my
Calm down…
Breathe…
Think…
What happened?
was barely in
Outside then…
Something in the corridor…
ceiling, I dart a look outside. The corridor is still empty; nothing
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