Cracking His Code
"Do I monitor the radio frequencies? Or do I just cash out my severance package, get handed a fake passport, and given a handshake at the airport?"
Thank fuck English isn’t in here to hear any of this. He’d never forgive himself.
"Stop," Tariq says.
"It’s a logistical question."
"Don’t do that."
"Do what?"
"Play the martyr," Tariq snaps.
It isn't loud, but it is sharp enough to cut right through the heavy painkillers. He drops the roll of medical tape onto the stainless steel tray. It hits with a loud, ringing crash.
Tariq leans over the bed. His hands grip the edge of the mattress, his knuckles turning white. He’s suddenly right in my space, his face inches from mine, his eyes glittering wi
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