273 Adjusting the image

“Hi guys,” Jack greeted in general and then kissed Carly. “Any news?” Jack sat down in front of Holden, shaking his head. “Not much, I’m afraid. The authorities have checked flights and hotels, but apart from our party, no links…

272 Judgment or opinion?

Breakfast was weird. And that was putting it mildly. The faces were pale, the children were quiet, the eyes were tired and worried. Faith didn’t have any ear phones in. Abigail wasn’t whispering with her doctor. Holden and Molly weren’t…

271 Pointing fingers

“What a day,” Luke murmured, enjoying the strong arm around him. “It was,” Reid agreed in a whisper. He had experienced some crazy days, but this one definitely made it into the top 5. No question about it. Love and…

270 Snyder dynamics

The note changed the mood dramatically. Reid was surprised by the relief he saw on the Snyder faces. “At least now we know it’s a kidnapping,” Luke explained in a soft tone, “and not just some weirdo snatching up little…

269 Suspicion

After making very sure their kids were okay – at Reid’s request Lydia had checked the room and had assured him that both Danny and Zoë were in their bed, fast asleep – they had hurried to the suite where…

268 Gamble

“Hello sweethearts,” Lucinda took a moment to kiss Luke and Reid on the cheek. The way she intensely looked Reid in the eye, made him smile. She was an incurable busybody, but he knew she meant well. In a very…