They didn’t talk much after that. There was nothing to say that hadn’t already been said. She understood who he was, what he did with his life, what he had become.
And she was still here.
They exchanged small talk for a few minutes, and then Slater said, ‘You’re sure about this?’
‘I’m sure.’
‘I’m not… your everyday guy.’
‘Exactly,’ she whispered, and took him by the hand again, and led him out of the booth.
They paid at the register, and slipped into a waiting cab, and she gave the driver her address.
Slater smiled again.
Maybe a balanced life was possible after all.
A strange sensation gripped his chest. For a moment it was alien, something he couldn’t place, couldn’t recognise.
Then he put his finger on it.
He was happy.
KING AND SLATER WILL RETURN…
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Books by Matt Rogers
THE JASON KING SERIES
Isolated (Book 1)
Imprisoned (Book 2)
Reloaded (Book 3)
Betrayed (Book 4)
Corrupted (Book 5)
Hunted (Book 6)
THE JASON KING FILES
Cartel (Book 1)
Warrior (Book 2)
Savages (Book 3)
THE WILL SLATER SERIES
Wolf (Book 1)
Lion (Book 2)
Bear (Book 3)
Lynx (Book 4)
Bull (Book 5)
Hawk (Book 6)
THE KING & SLATER SERIES
Weapons (Book 1)
Contracts (Book 2)
Ciphers (Book 3)
BLACK FORCE SHORTS
The Victor (Book 1)
The Chimera (Book 2)
The Tribe (Book 3)
The Hidden (Book 4)
The Coast (Book 5)
The Storm (Book 6)
The Wicked (Book 7)
The King (Book 8)
The Joker (Book 9)
The Ruins (Book 10)
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About the Author
Matt Rogers grew up in Melbourne, Australia as a voracious reader, relentlessly devouring thrillers and mysteries in his spare time. Now, he writes full-time. His novels are action-packed and fast-paced. Dive into the Jason King Series to get started with his collection.
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