Finally, Butch said, “So, the Explorer. I completely rebuilt that baby. She’s in tip-top condition. You’ll want to inspect her.” Bridget eased forward on the sofa. “Having gotten to know you, we’ll take your word for it. We have an unconventional offer.” “So you said earlier. I’m intrigued.” “We have an old Buick to trade. We don’t want anything for it.” “I like the deal so far,” Butch said. “We want you to dismantle it for parts or take it to a salvage yard and have it squashed into a cube, so no one will ever find it.” “So whoever’s looking for it,” Cressie said, “will continue to look for
...more
