By Daniels
The best suspect used to be a sleepwalkerFor the second one time in her existence Clancy Jones had woke up at a homicide scene—this time with the homicide weapon in her hand. with no bear in mind, she insisted she was once blameless, framed and the genuine killer after her. To the untrained eye, she regarded strong to blame. yet to personal investigator Jake Hawkins, she nonetheless seemed rattling good.Desire for Clancy had continually burned inside of Jake; so had anger. Ten years in the past Clancy sleepwalked onto one other crime scene and her testimony had positioned Jake's father at the back of bars. Now Jake did not understand if he desired to end up his seductive client's innocence—or guilt.LAWMAN—There's not anything sexier than the robust hands of the legislations!
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Could she really not remember anything? Was that why there'd been so many holes in her story? Because she'd been asleep? His mind refused to accept it. Just as it had ten years ago. She was lying. Again. SleepWalking! Again. He charged after her, only to run headlong into a group of students on some kind of career day. The teacher tried to gather her flock, but they scattered like errant chicks. Jake forced his way through to reach the elevator door just as it closed. He watched the numbers overhead to make sure Clancy was headed down before he took off at a run for the stairs.
And not just Jake Hawkins. She glanced around at the other passengers but saw no one she knew. No one even appeared remotely interested in her. As the plane banked to the east, she looked out the window and told herself she had to calm down and think clearly. Her life depended on it. And yet she'd never felt more afraid, more alone. Except for one other time in her life. The night of the resort fire. The night Lola Strickland was murdered. Clancy closed her eyes and tried to fight back the painful memories.
No kidding. " Tadd nodded. "Sure you wouldn't like some coffee? " His smile slipped a little as he looked from Jake to Clancy and back. " "There isn't much about it I've liked so far," Jake said. Clancy mumbled something under her breath and looked at her watch. "Don't worry. This won't take long," Jake assured her. " she asked with wide-eyed innocence. The attorney excused himself and returned a few minutes later with a large manila envelope. He placed it on the desk in front of Jake and returned to his seat without saying a word.