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

Easily done, on a smalltime business like this. Would that it had been that easy when Tony and I tried to break into…He shoved that thought to the back of his mind. What was past, was past. Nothing could change what had happened. He knew that, in his head. It was his emotions that still overpowered him at times. But not tonight,he vowed as he beckoned for Gage to join him.


They were in the restaurant’s kitchen. Kegan turned his flashlight on low beam as he searched for stairs to the building’s basement. He found them, behind a door on the side wall. He didn’t turn the flashlight onto bright until they were down there.


“I’m not seeing anything that looks like the other side of the door in the tunnel,” Gage muttered in frustration.


Chapter 11