“You saved Ethan and Raymond from that fire,” the man said, voice low and oddly satisfied. “That means you saw our faces. We weren’t inside for more than a minute before the place blew. We took our masks off—sixty seconds before we finished the job. If you saw anyone, you saw me.”Amy’s hand flew to the nearest phone. “You—you were the one who—” Her words broke; she fumbled the handset, thumbing the call button as she tried to steady her breath.Before she could dial out, his arm shot across the room. He knocked the phone from her fingers and slammed her back against the plaster wall. Pain flared across her shoulder as she slid to the floor, chest heaving.“Are you sure you didn’t see my face?” he asked, leaning so close she could smell smoke and something metallic on his breath. His eyes were calm, dangerously patient.She scrambled for a torch on the hallway floor and managed to snatch it up. His hand darted out; she twisted, throwing a beam of light at him. For a heartbeat his
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