num_pages: 78
description: Meta-State spy Jack Reardon believes its all been taken care of. He has his verbal agreement with his boss to keep Blade happy and Jack is more than willing to do his best in that regard. He also has his bargain with Ethan to keep seeing each other whenever they cross paths. Small victories interspersed with exploding bombs smashed cars and miffed co-workers all while consorting with an international assassin. Contract killer Ethan Blade values his security and Jacks the first time hes found that with another person. Wiring a warehouse or outback shelter for safety no problem. Keeping safe a prickly ex-soldier-turned-spy whos a magnet for trouble not so easy. Instead of faceless nameless jobs hes poking his fingers into Jacks casesa car bomb gone awry a Hen party gone wildmuch to Jacks mounting dismay.They have a deal; neither one of them can seem to stick to it. Its Jack versus Ethan as the two men learn to navigate their ever-evolving not-a-relationship without losing the benefit of the bargain.
language: English
title: Bargaining with the Devil
publisher: L.J. Hayward