"I'll get started on those phone records," Jolie said, sitting up and going to her luggage. She pulled her laptop from her pack, already heading back toward the door. "I'm going downstairs to work at the hotel bar since I'm a little hungry anyway. Let's see if I can trace this David Foster before we try dialing the number.""Perfect," Joanna replied, her voice tight with a strange, thrumming energy. "After you find out information on David and Megan, see if there's an obituary on her as well. Stay away from the room for a while. Give me at least a few hours and don’t disturb me under any circumstances. I am going to consume the jade."Jolie nodded, recognizing the intesity in her friend's eyes, and slipped out of the room, closing the door firmly behind her.Left alone, Joanna needed to prepare. Her hands were shaking with anticipation. She quickly changed into comfortable clothes, washed her face with cold water to anchor herself, and returned to sit cross-legged on the bed. Reaching
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