Kaylin offered up a prayer to her father. Are you watching us, Daddy? We’re doing it. We’re making fuel. And no one is going to hurt us again. Her grandmother’s PI, Lyle Jackson, had taken several photographs which had provided additional evidence in court that Pavel and Asad had visited Henry shortly before his death. Quinn, Pavel, and Asad were in jail for life with no chance of parole. Dean Witman had been cleared of involvement. Apparently, he’d fronted the tanks to Pavel for free in exchange for future biodiesel to run his own operation. Sawyer had actually bought tanks from him to reopen Henry’s plant.
Best of all, the algae formula made a superior grade of biodiesel fuel. The golden liquid was grade-A pure.
Sawyer came over and checked the meter by her pump. “Eventually, we need to automate the systems.”
“Are you trying to make me obsolete?”
“Never. But I heard about a new dance troupe forming in town. They hire out to big companies to do commercials, amusement parks, and trade shows. Thought you might be interested.” He kissed her.
She kissed him back. “I’m interested all right, in you.”
Kaylin hadn’t wanted a dreamer. She’d wanted practical and steady. But with Sawyer she’d gotten it all, practical, steady, and dreams—what could be better than that?
Their son pointed to the tank. “Oi. Oi. Oi.”
“Oil,” Sawyer corrected him and put his arm over Kaylin’s shoulders. “That’s oil, son. It’s our future.”
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About the Author
Susan Kearney used to set herself on fire four times a day, now a USA TODAY BESTSELLING author, she does something really hot—she writes romantic suspense and futuristic romance. She can apply the old rule of “write what you know” and never run out of ideas for characters and plots. An All-American and professional diver, expert in martial arts, sailor, real estate broker and owner of a barter business as well as women’s fitness and three hair salons, she has enough material for a lifetime.
Kearney has written historical, contemporary and futuristic romance as well as romantic suspense and science fiction for publishers such as Harlequin, Tor, Grand Central Publishing, Simon and Schuster, Berkley and Belle Books. Kearney has won career achievement awards for paranormal and romantic suspense, as well as Telly awards for her videos. She has given workshops at national conferences on the business of writing as well as on plotting, characterization and world building.
A native of New Jersey, Kearney writes full time. She resides in a suburb of Tampa—with her husband and Boston Terrier. Currently she’s plotting her way through her 54th work of fiction. You can reach her through this web site. www.susankearney.com
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