completely rigid—“but, and this is an important ‘but,’ they’re not going to kill you and they will never hurt her. In fact, you’ll even be able to get her back.” His eyes locked on Charlie’s. “Once me Da gets his money and she helps out our associate.” He spread his arms, palms up, smile wide. “That seems fair, don’t you think?” “You really think you can trust these men?” Charlie asked, a little disgusted by her cousin. “They want one thing. They want Stevie.” “Me?” Stevie demanded, her panicked voice hitting new notes that had the wolf in Charlie nearly howling. “What did I do? Why do you
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