Chapter Three
Genny received a nasty surprise over her room-service breakfast, but it took her a while before she found out about it. The White House had reserved Genny a room at The Hay-Adams Hotel. She’d had to close the curtains quickly on entering the room, for it had offered a clear view of the White House Residence directly across Lafayette Square Park and that had been just too much to think about.
She’d held herself together for the short ride to the Hay. It probably would have been faster to walk the two blocks, but her knees weren’t really up to it, so she was quite appreciative of Agent Belfour’s escort.
Once she was alone, then the nerves set in. President Peter Matthews, the leader of the American people, consumed her thoughts. Throughout the evening he had been charming, t
