This Denbe character had probably told her that because he didn’t want her worried. Discussing her shooting would dredge up emotions the doctors didn’t want her experiencing yet.
“All right. See you in a bit.”
He kissed the top of her head and headed for the front door. Salisbury ran ahead, sensing he was in for a ride.
“Let me move my truck,” Connor said, following him.
Colton held up a hand. “Just give me your keys. I’ll take care of it.”
Connor dug them out of his pocket and tossed them. “Be careful, man.”
Colton nodded.
Outside, he jockeyed the rental out of the way, leaving the keys in the ignition as he hopped out.Old habits. But it was nice to be in a place where no one worried about someone stealing their car from the driveway.
Salisbury jumped into his truck and they took off, Colton waiting until he was a block away to pull over.
His first call was to Beatrice.
His next was to Agent Theo Ingram.