Two hours later, after dropping Robin off at the apartment he shared with Ewan, Noah sagged back against the front seat of Ewan’s car with a sigh of relief. “Who knew checking out vacant buildings could be so exhausting? I’m not sure if I’m glad I didn’t actually see a life-sucker in one, or if I wish I had so we’d know we’d found the nest.”
Ewan looked at him with a smile, and a bit of concern. “I suspect it has as much to do with what you learned today, and then trying to open your senses to see them, as anything else. What you need is a good stiff drink to relax you.”
“At two in the afternoon?”
“What’s the saying? The sun is over the yardarm? Is Mike’s okay with you?”
Noah nodded. “It’s the only real bar in town, so yeah. If I’m going to drink my lunch it’s better to do it there tha
