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Chapter 24

“You deal cards? I admit I didn’t see that one coming,” Todd said as they walked out of the poker salon.

“I’m a well-rounded woman of many accomplishments,” Heidi said.

After depositing Heidi at her room and getting away almost unscathed, he glanced at his watch, surprised to see several hours had passed since Nick had left the poker salon. He gave some thought to going into the billiards hall to see if Nick was still there. Then he decided against it since he really wasn’t supposed to know Nick was in there playing pool.

Todd went straight to their suite, unlocking and pushing the door open, then calling out, “Nicky. Still awake?” He stopped in the doorway of the bedroom to let his eyes adjust to the lower light. “Nick?” The bedroom was empty. The door to the bath was open, so Todd checked there. “Nicky?”