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“Yeah?” he replied, eyes narrowing “Make sure it’s short and shows off your tits”

“I hate you,” she hissed

“Keep tellin’ yourself that”

He walked out, sla what the hell that was all about

“Don’t worry,” Em said after an aard pause “We’ll find our way out of this We’ll escape souys will find us”

“Do you have any ideas?” I asked, wondering what the hell was going on between theive you any hints or clues about where we are?”

“No”

I waited for her to say more She didn’t, and that worried ht?” I asked slowly Enored the question

“I wonder if one of them will leave at some point,” she murmured “If ait until there’s just one in the house, I’ll bet the two of us could take hiet away Go for help”

“Do you think we’re really out in the middle of nowhere?” I asked “Have you seen outside?”

“Haven’t seen outside, but we barely drove long enough to get out of the city,” she said “Therewithin walking distance We just need to find a way out of these handcuffs If we can find a paperclip or a pin or so, I can pick the lock”

“Really?” I asked, impressed “Where did you learn that?”

“You’d be surprised at all the things I know,” she said, her voice dry “Dad believes in being prepared”

The door opened and Hunter ca two paper plates He had a couple bottles of water clutched under his arry and thirsty I was My sto on top of the little dresser in the corner Then he walked over and unlocked the handcuffs

“You’ve got ten rabbed the food It was just plain peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, along with soood as anyto call your dad,” Hunter said to Em “Let hiress”

E the chair fro it out

“You want to sit?” he asked She shook her head Hunter spun the chair around and straddled it himself, his face blank His eyes never strayed fro, he nodded toward the bed

“Lie down again,” he said We did Hunter started with ht wrist Then he walked around the bed to do the same to Em’s left As he leaned over her, I saw her free hand snake quickly around to his back jeans pocket, lifting so In an instant she tucked it under her body

Hunter froze

Shit, did he feel that?