Chapter 24 I Was Just Trying To Buy Time, Leia

• When we got there, the paramedics and Darren's men took Hector away, still unconscious and half breathing.
• My heart and chest were pounding. I blamed him for lying, but after all, he had been my friend and boss for so long, now that I knew he was my father, the last thing I wanted was to lose him.
• There in the waiting room, I held my heart in my hand, my nerves on edge, and a restless left leg that wouldn't stop twitching.