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A guard walked up to Julie and handed her an envelope She tore it open immediately and showed it to Luke"She says to uess thather hand in his "I’ you close It’s safer that way"

"That’s not hoorked out in the shower, thus e’re late"

"I behave in public," he assured her "Mostly"

She laughed, which was re with so e to rub her hands up and down her arotiations, but this was different This was darker, and she wondered how Lauren had dealt with the viciousness of the crimes she often took to trial

Once they had their tickets and reached the fifth floor, they walked to the hed "The whole floor is part of the display Do you suppose she plans to find us?"

He shrugged "I would assume that’s the idea Let’s step to a quiet corner where she won’t feel intimidated"

"The bench over there" Julie pointed to a corner with an e area "You don’t think she’ll be afraid to approach me with you here do you?"

"It didn’t bother her the first time," he reminded her, as they headed to the spot she’d indicated and took a seat

Luke had hardly said the words, when a wolasses and a scarf over her hair approached

"Thank you for colasses "Both of you I’m Diana Macom, which is Elizabeth’s maiden name, but I’m sure you know that by now"

The woman’s eyes, so like Elizabeth’s, reached into Julie’s soul and twisted

"The coffee shop is busier than I’d like," she said "Maybe we should stay here"

Luke stood up to let her sit and then squatted beside the her and not just listening to her Diana reured out I’m Elizabeth’s sister, by now"

"That’s hard to miss," Julie commented "You’re so alike" Julie decided an introduction was in order "This is–"

"Luke Walker, I know," she said "I checked into private investigators The Walker brothers have a reputation"

Luke’s face was unreadable "Then you knoe do mostly airport and corporate security work"