When his lover is killed while they're on a job, Kegan goes into seclusion, vowing never to return to the Agency, the covert organization they worked for. His handler has other ideas, tricking Kegan into coming back, then partnering him with Gage to find and eliminate Ash, a rogue operative.<br><br>Kegan and Gage locate Ash only to discover he's on the run because he found out that Patterson, the head of the Agency, is not what he seems. When the three men team up to bring Patterson down, will their budding personal relationship save them -- or get them killed?

You Can Never Walk Away

He said as much and Gage nodded. “Morse set it up when he had me come into town to deal with James—and then help him get you out of hiding when he found out about Ash. I’ve only been here a little over a month, if that. At least packing up won’t take long.”


Gage disappeared into what Kegan presumed was his bedroom. While he waited, Kegan went to one of the windows to look out over the city.


Can I get past everything that’s happened? I damned well better, or like Morse said, I’ll be useless. He thinks I can.He pressed his hands against the window frame, resting his forehead on the glass. Tony would want me to.


Kegan felt a hand on his shoulder, then heard Gage ask, “Are you okay?”


“Yeah, I’m fine. Are you ready?” He turned to see Gage had a large backpack slung over his shoulder, and was holding a duffle bag—which he suspected held his weapons, as well as some clothes.


Chapter 9