Chapter 19: Lost without her.

"TRAVIS, MAN, YOU GOTTA eat something." Ethan plopped a bag of fast food down on the hotel room desk.

Travis glanced at it.

He'd had burgers with Bliss yesterday. They'd talked about sex and vibrators. He hadn't cared they were in a crowded, family establishment. One day with her and now it felt as if he were missing a crucial part of himself.

"Not hungry," he said.

Travis tossed his clothes into his suitcase and carefully gathered his files while his Aegis Group co-workers, Ethan and Mason, ate. They had their own adjoining rooms, but hadn't let him be since returning to the hotel.

"Where you going?" the kid, Mason, asked. He was the newest Aegis recruit, barely out of the SEALs.

"Don't know yet." Travis zipped the duffel bag and pulled his phone out.

"Where do you think he's gone?" Ethan asked.

"Not sure yet, but he'd have somewhere outside of Vegas to run to if he needed. Some of the bodies they identified were from as far away as Flagstaff, so we know he travels. I