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Authors: Tess Gerritsen

Tags: #Mystery, #Romantic Suspense, #Medical, #Mystery & Suspense, #Thriller & Suspense, #United States, #Women Sleuths, #Thrillers, #Literature & Fiction, #Romance

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“Come back. When he’s awake.”

Maeve shrugged. “Maybe,” she said, and left the room.

You’ll be back
, Kat thought with a smile.

It was late afternoon when Adam finally stirred and opened his eyes. The first face he saw was Kat’s, gazing down at him.

“Hello, hero,” she said.

He groaned. “Who are you talking to?”

“To you.” She leaned forward and kissed him. As she pulled back, his face blurred away through her tears. She shook her head and laughed. “You are one crazy man. Do you know what you did?”

“What?”

“You saved my life.”

“If that’s what it takes,” he whispered. “To keep you around.”

She smiled. He smiled.

And they both knew that, this time, she would be staying.

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T
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G
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Harvest
Life Support
Bloodstream
Gravity
The Surgeon
The Apprentice
The Sinner
Body Double
Vanish
The Mephisto Club
The Bone Garden
The Keepsake
The Silent Girl
Rizzoli & Isles: Last to Die
Girl Missing

RIZZOLI & ISLES

TNT’S HIT CRIME DRAMA
IS BASED ON
THE BESTSELLING NOVELS OF
TESS GERRITSEN
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