"I'm ex-wife number three." Cindy held up three fingers with a laugh. "And he's never stopped playing that Prince Charming role." It was just so much fun, using literary terms to describe the characters that the terms came from.

"Little old me, an assassin? You've got me pegged all wrong." She walked over to a model, looking at the different knives on the belt. This one did have possibilities, and it would be good to get things now. You didn't know when they might all be gone.

"I run a shoe store in New York. A popular one, but just a little store." Cindy glanced over and smirked. "I have a thing for shoes."