Sophie raised her head. Light filtering through the trees dappled her face. “Hawk.”Charlotte looked up as well. A bird of prey soared above the treetops, circling around them.“ It’s dead, ” Sophie said. “George is guiding it. He is very powerful.” The realization washed over Charlotte in a cold gush of embarrassment. “Is George spying on Richard and me?”“ Always, ” Sophie said. “All those perfect manners are a sham. He spies on everyone and everything. Declan hasn’t been able to conduct a single business meeting in the past year without George’s knowing all the details. He does let go when you make love. He is a prude.”“‘ Prude’ is a coarse word. He has a sense of tact, ” Charlotte corrected before she caught herself.“ A sense of tact, ” Sophie repeated, tasting the words. “Thank you. The other one is somewhere around here, too.”“ The other one?” Sophie surveyed the woods. “I can smell you, Jack! ”“No, you can’t, ” a distant voice answered. Ilona Andrews
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