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"Much" I sat up and ranat the flattened strands The htly out of it I leaned ain and slouched down on my tail bone "How’s the traffic been?"

"We’re through the worst of it"

"If I don’t get a shower soon, I’ll have to kill n of a tail?"

His gaze crept up to the rearview mirror "Why follow us? He probably knohere you live"

"A happy thought," I said "How long is this whole thing likely to go on?"

"Hard to say Until he gives up or gets caught"

"And who’s doing that?"

He smiled "Not uys Let’s leave that to the cops"

"And what’s my responsibility in all of this?"

"We’ll talk about that in the ’ Very feomen master it"

"You don’t know me very well"

He peered over at my face "I don’t know you at all"

"Well, here’s a hint," I said dryly "I was raised by my mother’s sister My folks were killed in an accident and I went to live with her when I was five This is the first thing she ever said to me… ’Rule number one, Kinsey… rule nuht up in ’ "

"Jesus"