" Patrick—if it is indeed Patrick—is still on the ground gasping for air as I make my arrival. I stop, spread my arms, and offer them my most winning smile. The three thugs stare at me as though I am a museum piece that they can’t comprehend. Melon Shirt takes one step toward me. “Who the fuck are you?” I am still smiling. “You should leave now.” Melon "
― Harlan Coben , Home (Myron Bolitar, #11)