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Kelly surprised ned, and said, "I understand deconta up her briefcase and turning to Becks "Where do we go?"

"This way" Becks slung the laundry sack over her shoulder and led Kelly from the rooed the interior locks They’d be a while

Alaric and Dave atching me warily when I turned to face them I smiled faintly "It’s a fun day, isn’t it? Alaric, turn on the wireless speaker I want the two of you to hear this"

"Hear what?" he asked, beginning to type again

"I’ to play the concerned citizen and call the Meood friend Joseph Wynne," I said blandly, pulling out "

"It’s on," he said

"Good" With all the necessary steps taken, I flippedbuddies on their speed dial Me, I have the Memphis CDC So a normal life

"Dr Joseph Wynne’s office, how ht, perky, and generic I ht not have Office staff at the CDC seeeably as possible

"Is Dr Wynne available?"

"Dr Wynne has asked not to be disturbed today"

"And why is that?"

"There has been a recent personnel change, and he is atte to redistribute tasks in his department," said the receptionist pertly

That was the coldest way I’d ever heard to describe sowith condolences for his recent loss"

"One moment please" There was a click and the speaker was suddenly playing the elevatorthe lyrics and