Chapter Ten
After Lisa left his apartment to run the errands he’d given her he looked at the kitchen clock. It was later than he’d thought. He got his cell phone. The Female was already on speed dial. When he heard the phone he’d given her ringing, he had a sudden nervousness he hadn’t felt since high school.
She answered after the second ring: “Hello?” She sounded a little nervous too.
“It’s me,” he said. “You got yourself free without too much trouble then?”
“Ah…” she hesitated. Her voice grew huskier. “Actually, it wasn’t all that easy.”
“You’re coming with me tonight,” he told her. “I’ll be coming to pick you up in a limo.”
“What time?” She sounded eager.
“Eight o’clock,” he answered. “You won’t be going back to your hotel for several days. You’d better let them know, and make a
