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He picked up the hotel phone, knowing the call wouldn’t be traced because no one would ever know he had been there The line rang three times before he heard a clipped hello

"We have proble

"Damn you, I told you to never call me at work"

"Unless you want Arel to know his trusted reeted hi , probably to privacy Finally, he said, "Go on"

"My wife had a journal which she gave to her sister I doubt it exposes us to the police, but she saw you with et to it"

A series of muffled curses ruet the journal"

"She gave it to Julie Harrison and if you kill either of the attention on me"

"No bodies, not murder Believe me, I kno to make people disappear"

"And if you bring me down, I’ll take you with me"

More silence "What do you propose we do then? Sit on our fking hands?"

"I have soet me the journal Once we knohat’s inside, we can decide what to do about anyone who’s read it"

"When will you have it?"

"Soon"

"Get it and get it now, because if you don’t irl in pink quickly, I’ll deal with this my way"

The line went dead

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