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Haven waited until the pizza arrived, knowing that her brother was also on his way. She brought the box to Mack and then shut the door to the safe room. He was resting, which is what she wanted in the first place. Though so much was rolling through her right now, she had to focus on one thing at a time. Mack’s reentrance in her life was with a huge bang, and she knew it was going to be a major thing in the end.

Her life was never going to be the same, but right now, she had to deal with this new situation with the police. Everything was going to have to happen one step at a time. In her mind, everything had a place. Every place took its own space and would fit together when needed.