Two Chances,One Bullet: How His "Next Life" Promise Failed Novel

Chap The next day , just stopped to Helier Wellness when Daneel called . Can you meet me at the Magnolia Room ? It's importan What is 17 417 The sounded all frantic on the phone . Remember Mr. Harrison from Tarhunt ? The guy I told you about ? " " He's in town and really wants to treat us both to lunch . " I didn't say anything . Maybe sensing I wasn't sold , he added , " His daughter's here too .

" " She's been to several hospitals in Tarhunt and still isn't better - he's hoping you could take a look . " " Fine . " I hung up without another word . By the time I got to the restaurant , it was just me , Daniel, and Mr. Harrison in the private room . After some quick small talk , I asked , " So … where's your daughter ? " " Oh , kids . She wandered off next door to play . I'll call her back in a bit . " He raised his glass . " Lauren , cheers .

Thank you again - for everything you and Daniel did for our family back then . " They were old clients . " " Back before Daniel hired an assistant , I'd helped out with a few of his projects . A few drinks in , my head was spinning . " Excuse me , " 1 mumbled . I stumbled out of the room and made a beeline for the women's restroom , where I hurled my guts out . Suddenly , a big hand yanked me upright by the back of my jacket . Someone shoved a bottle of mouthwash into my hand .

I looked up , dazed … and blinked . It was him . The red haired guy from the other day . 21:54 Twn Chances One Bullet Hone Hix " Next Life " Promise failedt 50.49 Chapter 11 " You ? What are you doing here? " He looked like he couldn't care less . His voice was sharp and dry . " Don't go back in there . " " What ? How'd you even know I was here ? " He snorted . " You ever heard of a coincidence ? I'm just here eating lunch . " I was too buzzed to argue , and he didn't seem in the mood .

I nodded faintly . " No. I need to go back in . " He grabbed my wrist . " They're obviously setting you up . I checked - those two already booked a room upstairs . " " No way they're expecting you and your husband to stay there , right ? " That sobered me up fast . " You serious ? " " Dead serious . " The rage hit me like a freight train . " I'm gonna need a favor . " He raised an eyebrow . " Alright . I'm in . " 21:54