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Walt sighed "You’re good"

Glen leaned back in his chair "I’ve been doing this for a while"

"Thanks, Glen I appreciate it"

"No probleht"

It took a uy?"

"She didn’t tell you? I thought she would have called you last night"

"We played tag with texting What guy? What are you talking about?" Glen tapped the pen he’d been using against his desk

"She called us on her way hoot a little out of hand, scared her enough to call that cop rote up the report after the break-in"

The pen in Glen’s hand snapped in half "Out of hand? Is she okay?" Damn it Why didn’t she call him?

"Scared her And she doesn’t scare easy She asked that I come out and walk her into the house"

"Jesus" He ran his hand through his hair, glanced at his watch It’s six in the ht"

"Thanks for watching out for her"

"You don’t need to thank et so up with Walt and speed-dialed Mary

It was obvious he woke her up

"Tell me what happened!"

Mary met Officer Taylor at her office before she saw her first client He brought soed the water bottle and went ahead and took salass door leading into the building

She went into detail about the encounter with Jacob and how he’d presented with this instability before her ho, she second-guessed herself, her reaction, but bothto see if any printsJacob Golf in for a little chat

Once the police left, Mary took a few minutes to clean up the mess they left behind and made the phone call to Glen she’d promised

"Ten o’clock and all is well," she teased when he answered

"You’re not funny"

"I have to laugh But all is well The police just left, I have ten minutes before my first client Other than the zillion questions that will co all week, I’"

There was a knock on her door "My client is early I have to go"

"Call when you leave"

"At four, I know We already talked about this"