By Jessica Speart
For most folks, Hawaii is heaven on the earth. yet U.S. Fish and natural world provider agent Rachel Porter sees the rot underneath its ordinary attractiveness. Its pristine shorelines are harboring a brand new breed of felony, those that might disillusioned the delicate ecological stability within the identify of revenue ... those that could kill within the explanation for greed.
On the path of unlawful traffickers in unique animals, Rachel stumbles upon anything way more insidious and scary -- and a suspiciously shark-devoured human corpse that washes up at the rocks is just the start. without notice everybody wishes her off a case that's too scorching to address. yet she will not be warned, coaxed, or threatened away, at the same time the blood that darkens the tropical waters marks Rachel Porter because the so much endangered creature in Paradise.
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It was an expensive red leather clutch with decorative white piping and a fancy steel buckle. Either this belonged to a woman, or Timmy had a feminine side to him. I opened the wallet and found a driver’s license that identified Ms. Cynthia Corcoran as its true owner. “Hmm. It looks like you’ve been a busy boy tonight, Timmy. ” “Cynthia? Oh yeah. She’s a friend of mine,” he languidly replied. “Really? ” “She never mentioned it. We like to communicate in nonverbal ways, if you know what I mean,” he said, with a smack of his lips.
Not so fast,” he protested, and firmly drew me back into bed. I gave in, held captive by the rhythm of his heart against my skin, as if it were pulsating for the both of us. “I think you should find a line of work that has better hours,” he murmured, his breath seductively warm in my ear. “Oh yeah? Then perhaps you’d like to pay me to model as a hula girl for your surfboards,” I lightly bantered. “If I do that, we’ll have just about enough money to crash in two hammocks on the beach,” Jake drowsily responded.
I remained concealed in the bushes, as Rasta Boy dumped the chameleon in a sack and made his way down the tree. Then I sprang out of my lair and pounced on him. ” he sputtered and began to frantically flail about, having been grabbed unawares. I managed to hang on as he spun around like a deranged stallion. It was only when he slammed against a tree that I finally fell. ” he angrily exclaimed, glaring down at me. He turned to run off, but I quickly reached out and grabbed on to his pants. My reward was to catch a glimpse of a pimply full moon that I would have preferred not to have seen.