Gorden’s smile hovered between courtesy and warning, a sharp glint settled deep in his eyes.Nelson’s momentum visibly weakened.He had been taught by Gorden.Every move he made followed patterns Gorden knew all too well.Even his killing blows were old tricks to Gorden. Against him, Nelson had no chance at all.Rachel went home in Tim’s car.Her own car was still at Nelson’s law firm, and Jake went to retrieve it for her.Along the way, Nelson’s question to Tim kept replaying in her mind: “For Rachel, was it worth it?”Tim had answered, “I don’t ask whether it’s worth it. I only ask whether I want to.”Rachel’s heart raced.She had seen countless scenes of heroes saving damsels in TV dramas and novels.In the past, she never quite understood why, after being rescued, the woman would say something like, “I can never repay this kindness, so I’ll offer myself instead…”After living through it herself a few times, she finally understood.In moments that extreme, when someone was willing t
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