Hal looked back to Ben and saw his resigned expression. The big man put a smile on his face for Hal and Sam. "It was more fun when I had less attention on me."
"Find your fun where you can," Hal said with a nod.
Ben nodded thoughtfully and gave them another smile. "What are you two doing in Vegas?" he asked.
Sam looked at Hal with some anxiety, and he held her hand. "I'm going on to Los Angeles for the day tomorrow. I have an errand I need to take care of there."
Tatiana locked her eyes on his as her expression sharpened. "This errand will end with bloodshed?"
Ben scowled at her, and she struggled to not react to his disapproval.
Hal watched this interchange and wondered at their dynamic. There seemed to be a lot of tension, but its source was a mystery.
"No, that's not the purpose
