Fifteen
Dani didn’t have much time before Kelly was due to leave. She had to get around the mall—a horn honked out in the parking lot. It took her a minute to find Kelly’s arm waving out the open window of her white rental car. She smiled. Good old Kel. Trust her to size up a million cops and come to the right conclusion. She was a devious person. No wonder they were friends. She was parked part way down the row and Dani started toward her, but stopped when a man stepped in front of her. No reason to worry. No reason to be scared.
Until she saw the gun in his hand.
How hard it was to drag her gaze off the large, very steady hand pointing it straight at her heart. She had to tip her head way back. A big man, his shoulders were just getting started where her height ended, with a face that
