HIS DARK OBSESSION: The Architect
“That’s why the authorities are involved. That’s why Agent Miller is here. They’re trying to keep me safe because of what I read.”
My mother’s hand found mine and squeezed. “Oh, baby. Why didn’t you tell me?”
“Because I didn’t want you to worry.” The words tasted like ash. “I thought I could handle it.”
Azrael watched the scene with the satisfaction of a collector admiring a new acquisition. When he spoke again, his voice was gentle, understanding, perfect.
“Mrs. Martin, I understand this is a lot to process. But right now, your safety is the only thing that matters. The FBI has done what they can, but as we’ve seen today—” he gestured to the shattered window, “—it isn’t enough.”
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