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"It means someone in Italy has a little too ot this"

He nodded absently, then closed the door behind hiation for a couple of hours One thing we didn’t find that I was hoping for was a naes torn out of an accounting journal

Finally, Reyes found a card froe company buried under a pile of fast food receipts "Safety Storage, Unit 17-A"

"We need to check it out, don’t you think?"

"Nor the circumstances, I would say it could wait But it’s not like your father to decline calls and not check in with soain, we’ll need a warrant No ill they let us in there Unless," I said, scherab soet a warrant, we’ll try it your way Whatever that way may be"

"Deal Ubie’s like eup that grave, but I have a plan"

We stood and started out the door "Do you kno terrifying those words are co out of your h-pitched shriek hit me from my left

"Charley!"

I ju "My nephew Hurry!" She grabbedwith her

"Jessica, stop," I said as Reyes crossed his arainst a post outside Dad’s roorip and rubbedon?"

"My nephew got hit by a car last night I didn’t know I didn’t know until now Please, help hi my head "Jessica, I can’t save people Unless he needs help with his hoh that I’d understand it, I can’t help hi with tears strea down her face "He’s in critical condition They don’t expect hi my sister has left"

"I didn’t know Willa even had kids"

"She only has the one son They’ve been trying, but – Please, just try to help hietic brows "Do you mind?"

"It’s your world, Dutch"

Since we had no idea how long we’d be, we grabbed tacos and sodas from Macho Taco on the way to the hospital I was a little concerned with his coness to come on this mission He see to help the kid He’d been testing me for days This was just another test of my abilities

Sadly, everyone was about to be very disappointed Just like I could not save my father from cancer, I could not save this boy from his injuries But Jessica was certain I could After all the years of her snide re her at all, but this wasn’t for her Willa was nice when she wanted to be We’d gotten along for the ht to the death I had to break up between the two of them

"Jessica, if he’s in ICU, they won’t let me in You have to be family"

"Then tell the "Tell them you’re my cousin Kristi from Louisville"