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They left work earlier than usual, and Emily complained the whole time they drove to the meeting spot, an industrial town two hours away.

It wasn't Natalie's idea. She'd wanted to pass along the information to Levi and Mark and let them follow up on the lead. But Colleen had made it clear she'd only talk face to face and only with her.

If Natalie so much as tried something stupid like call the police or involve third parties, Colleen had threatened to vanish without a trace again. She'd done it before and had no problem doing it again.

Caught between a rock and a hard place, Natalie had agreed to her demands.

Hunched over the steering wheel, Emily asked. "So, what's the plan?"

Natalie shrugged. There wasn't a plan. But convincing Colleen to return to Rock Union seemed like a solid start. If all went well, they'd be back in Green Point by 10:00 PM latest.

"I think we're walking into a trap. This has Paul written all over it," Emily said for the hundredth time since they left Chassis.

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