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Her eyes immediately widen, her inhale loud ‘Ohwhat I’ he’s suspicious, too

She starts blinking rapidly, her hands shaking as she tucks her hair behind her ear ‘Yes’ She looks away, and I can no longer keep hts to myself

‘Miss Warren, is there so else we should know?’

‘I don’t have a stalker,’ she more or less whispers, her eyes clouded as she finds it in herself to look at us ‘I have an ex-boyfriend who’s a less-than-desirable character and would do anything to hurt me’

I recoil ‘Why?’

‘Because I left him’

‘Naht to his phone I watch as she breathes in, as if bracing herself to tell us Nothing about this is boding well

‘Corey Felton’

‘What?’ I blurt, hoping I heard her wrong Jake curses under his breath, s trafficker?’

She can only bring herself to nod, and I see a ies in her eyes Jesus Christ, Corey Felton is wanted in ten countries for various cri by the fear I can see in Miss Warren’s eyes, he’s just as nasty as the whispers suggest ‘The police wouldn’t help me unless I assisted with their inquiries,’ she rushes to explain ‘I just need to get back to Canada, and I know he’ll do anything to stop ain

‘We’ll get you and your daughter to the airport safely, don’t you worry’ I give herup and shutting the door

‘What’s the deal?’ I ask as Jake stares down at his phone

‘Backup’s on the way If it’s him, we’ll need it’

If it’s him? ‘Of course it’s him’ My blood sizzles with adrenaline ‘You ready to dance?’ I ask as alk back toward the gate

‘If I don’t make it ho after your blood, you know that, right?’