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Jack pointed his chopsticks at her "Don’t involve theet hurt"

But what choice did she have? "Okay," she said, hands clapping once "Slight change of plan Taf? Howard and I are going to go upstairs and take out the Opti observatory post"

"We are?"

Peri nodded "If everyone is wired, having you there to monitor and misdirect iden mytreht "I’ with you"

Jack cleared his throat, but Peri was ahead of hiave it to Howard "Taf, you’re a crack shot, but a better driver, and you don’t put your driver in a place where she doesn’t have a car"

"But," she started, and Peri shook her head

"I don’t want us caught because we don’t have an exit plan," Peri interrupted, and the younger woman slumped in resolve Behind her, Howard exhaled in relief "Once Howard is set, I’ll go in Taf, you keep watch on the stairwell When I turn the light on in my apartment, I want you to leave Howard, you too Both of you take the car and park it at the restaurant I indicated on the map You’ll be able to see ive you a clean run to the front to pick ain"

"Our apartment," Jack said, and her eye twitched

Only because I invited you in, you prick

"I’," Taf co the sensation of her body co alive

"That’s why I like this plan" Peri looked up froloo away clean Ten if you’re not behind the wheel I’ll probably be co out hot I need you ready"

That ave Taf a relieved kiss and a squeeze, while Jack set the take-out box aside and stood, his dark expression saying he knew her estienerous Why was it harder to listen to her intuition when it had Jack’s face?

Deciding against her coat, she tucked Allen’s borrowed Glock in her waistband Alone, she tried not to watch as Howard finally let Taf go "See you in an hour," he said, his voice soft, ar woman nodded, head down See a woman in trouble, look no farther than the man beside her