Chapter 53: I'm a Macho Man

The car door hung open. From outside, all you could see was a tangle of legs-nothing else. Alex Hayde shoved Hailey away. "I don't want to drag you down. Get out." Hailey reached for him again, ready to pull him back into the heat of it, but Alex had already bolted across to the car idling opposite. It was a taxi. Alex tossed the driver fifty cents and barked, "Trident Hospital. Step on it!" The driver didn't ask questions. He drove faster than most. When the black Buick with Hailey in it no longer...