CHAPTER 15HE’D BEEN CONFIDENT IN HIS plan right up until the moment she and Amaya climbed into the passenger side of Ian’s car, and he’d watched them drive away out of sight. Since that moment, he’d been plagued by more doubt than he had experienced in his life. He left the house shortly after her, but with a thirty-minute hike to the car he’d hotwired, his uncertainty grew with every minute that passed.
He spotted the trees and brush up ahead where he’d hid the car and picked up his pace. The wounds on his legs screamed at him and it was becoming increasingly difficult to keep his shoulder immobilized. It was worse than the most arduous hump he could remember, carrying sixty pounds in gear over twenty miles, but he refused to slow down. He’d feel much better once he caught up to Charlott
