The Dark Gate (2007)
“Henry said, his dark head glistening from the misty rain. “Says she’s going to marry the guy.”Jack scanned the street outside Tony Jingles for sign of anything…or anyone…suspicious. The two men were tucked into a doorway across the street from the restaurant. Watching.Waiting for the Dupont Circle Rapist.“Fourteen’s a little young to be getting married.” Jack glanced at his partner. “Who’s the lucky kid?”“I don’t know, man. I don’t even let her date, yet. Shook me up good.”“What does Mei think?”“She’s laughing at me. Says she was planning to marry Michael Jackson when she was that age. She doubts Sabrina’s even met the guy, but I don’t know. I don’t like my little girl talking about getting married. It’s not right.”Henry’s despondency made Jack smile. He clapped his friend on the back. “Don’t sweat it, Hank. Sabrina’s a smart kid. When the day comes, she’ll pick a great guy.”“I’ll still hate him.”Jack chuckled. “Yeah, so will I.”Henry grinned.
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