TWO COLD STEELS
eflected the city's restless pulse almost like a mirror. Like the guy who controlled from the top
in his presence, nodding courteously and respectfully, but with a hint of terror that he hardly acknowledged, and his footfall reverb
ave been just
she en
aded leather of her black jacket dripping water, her combat boots silent against the immaculate floor. Her powerf
Reyes,
trongest fem
are that the woman would contradict all
meant to
nd stared from the mezzanine. She didn't flinch. didn't think twice.
he reason I am h
ke a statue, watching, the receptionist faltered. Nobody insisted o
omething a
familiar. He was more intrigued by her lac
er upstairs a s
ared more art than decoration-was the only personal item on displin, Alexander re
e that was controlled and exact. "I wasn't
in the eye. Her brown eyes were
e on military business.
ividual? Alexander Steele was not
t do pe
"But this involves your company, and I'm her
rs and leaned back in
into her jacket. Although it was wet from the rain, the pi
ts of weapons. Inventory is missing. Information is being leaked by
unreadable. "And why, exactly, would the military
contain secret joint-operations equipment. Additionally, because the last mi
ie
irst time in years. Feeling guilty? No. He had never e
closer. "So, you can work with me to quietly fix thi
rob
s advances and refused to compromise. No one who has ever ente
e was
he said
orate with my security chief. You're out
," was he
is mouth twit
tting up from his seat
tightly. Unc
ar to
ed as Steele's and