Dead Heat
“Boulders provided a natural barrier, but it would be difficult for anyone to spot them unless they had air surveillance.
Two decades ago the whole area had been owned by private military contractors serving the many Air Force bases in southern Texas; after the bulk of the base closures, they shut down. Many went bankrupt, or simply walked away from their business. Over the years, they’d been leased by the city, but for the past five years, they’d been virtually untouched, their fate ruled b...y the economy.
Lucy stood apart from the DEA agents who controlled the scene. Ryan was silent at her side, watchful as Juan had ordered him to be. She didn’t want a bodyguard, but she was grateful for a friend. “Do you think Kane might be right?” Lucy asked Ryan.
“Any op like this is dangerous,” Ryan said. “But according to Tom and Clark, the source is reliable.”
Tom and Clark were the two undercover agents who’d been watching the warehouse from a strategic vantage point.MoreLess
Two decades ago the whole area had been owned by private military contractors serving the many Air Force bases in southern Texas; after the bulk of the base closures, they shut down. Many went bankrupt, or simply walked away from their business. Over the years, they’d been leased by the city, but for the past five years, they’d been virtually untouched, their fate ruled b...y the economy.
Lucy stood apart from the DEA agents who controlled the scene. Ryan was silent at her side, watchful as Juan had ordered him to be. She didn’t want a bodyguard, but she was grateful for a friend. “Do you think Kane might be right?” Lucy asked Ryan.
“Any op like this is dangerous,” Ryan said. “But according to Tom and Clark, the source is reliable.”
Tom and Clark were the two undercover agents who’d been watching the warehouse from a strategic vantage point.MoreLess
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