Evening in St. Augustine — Grady McCoy

Jay Hughes is having a quiet drink at dusk at an outdoor bar in St. Augustine when a homeless girl asks him to buy her a drink. She spends the night on his boat, tells him of her background, her flight from the man who murdered her mother, and is tracking her. She says that she can sing and play the piano. Jay arranges for her to perform at Café Americain, She knocks them dead. Then she's kidnapped. The kidnapper leaves his very expensive suit in the ladies room. His suit and her clothes were made in Europe. Quick trips to Europe are fruitless. They find her on a yacht named Wild Eye, coming back from Honduras. Who knew that a friendly drink would lead to mortal stakes, Gypsy Royalty, life and death struggles with drug dealers in several countries? Maybe the bad guys.