BLOOM
I closed my eyes and waited for him to touch me, grab my hands or anything. It didn't come.
Instead, a gunshot rang in the air, quickly drowned by the sound of the ocean.
I peeked an eye open, then the other one.
My date was lying in his own pool of blood,a bullet wound in his forehead. He was dead.
I looked outside the cruise boat and found Reno glaring up at me.
I swallowed, a bit embarrassed, "How did you find me?" I asked.
His frowned deepened.
I mentally berated myself and avoided his gaze.
He drove his boat closer to the cruise boat and used a rope to climb aboard.
His eyes darkened as he took on the dinner table.
"Am I going to get arrested?" I asked, "The police, when they find the body. We are going to be in trouble." I told him.
"Are you going to tell them?" He questioned, "Bec……
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