He looked behind me. “They’re here, and … well, you’ll figure it out.” Big hands bit down on my shoulders. There were two men behind me. I could feel them. Big, electric, powerful men. “Pull that thing out,” a man growled, “we’ll take it from you and never give it back. First rule of house: This is neutral ground. Second rule of house: Break a rule, you die.” “Get your hands off me,” I gritted. “We have the kid. You want to see her again, get up.” My eyes narrowed. How had they gotten Dani? “There’s no way you—” “We’re faster.”

