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“They left this out on Realtor dot com,” I said

The door led to a large octagonal rooe platform bed in the middle of it Strapped on the bloodred silkobjects Whips, handcuffs, leather hoods, and other assorted adult devices that, when bought off the Internet, probably arrived in plain brown packages There was a sophisticated sound syste

“Now I think I knohy the previous owner got a divorce,” I said

One of the commandos pushed open yet another door, on the other side of the roo corridor behind it It dead-ended at a brick ith a little ladder bolted into it At the top of the ladder was a hatch An open hatch

I poked my head out The escape hatch opened up onto the trail, not twenty feet from where we’d been stationed behind the house I shook h with my fist

No! If we’d still been in position, ould have heard Perrine escaping Now Perrine could be anywhere

“He’s in the woods behind the house,” one of the coht the park south and east of the target house, and, daet K-nine into the park!”

When I went back into the underground sex cha one of the curios on the wall I just stared at the jackass, about as pissed off at anyone as I’d ever been in my life

He finally noticed ht

“Can the eyeballing, Bennett,” he said, puffing up his already pretty puffed-up self “You need to get so off your chest, open your trap”

Actually, I did need to get soot to use my words I took two steps forward and punched him as hard as I could in the mouth

He grunted as his head snapped to the side Then he screamed as he rushed forward and ra out etaround the back of his ankle and spun us both sideways Bassman landed hard on his back, beside the bed, with ain in his face before two of the SWAT guys could peel me off him

“What are you, crazy?” Bass blood on his lip

“We could have had hi berserk “He was here! We had hie the hill, didn’t you? Had to screw things up like the two-bit flake that you are!”

“Screw you, Bennett!” he screamed “You’re full of shit! Screw you!”