Midnight Prince
The computer's soft glow provided the only light in the dark room. Too much light as far as Reece Maddox was concerned. Any moment now a security guard might see light where there shouldn't be any and send someone to check it out. The party was spread across several rooms, all on the far side of the building. He needed to get back to the boisterous affair before someone other than his date noted his absence.
The last file finished loading. He pulled the flash drive from the computer, aware that he had taken far too long to find and move the files he'd been sent to find. The sound of male laughter from beyond the closed door carried to where he crouched beside the desk. Several men, talking freely, were heading in his direction. He doubted his host would believe he'd been looking for a bathroom if he was found in here.
Reece stood. There was no time to shut the computer down. He shoved the flash drive in his pocket and surveyed the room. The bank of second-story windows was the only other way out. Not an optimum choice. Still… He ran to the window and peered down. He'd break his fool neck.
Or he could let the men nearly at the door do it for him.
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