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“Good Let’s have all the search parties convene atinstructions about where all the officers would report

Chance ca on”

“Two more days of it There’s a lot to cover” Jaris didn’t envy the sheriff’s current situation Jason had quite the job to do “Potter isLunceford is still on the loose And then there is Bayless to deal with”

“The coordination is critical to make sure everyone stays safe” Chance was dead on

“I’m sure the sheriff has it under control”

“With everyone’s help, yes”

“Sean, are you at the Boys Ranch yet?” the sheriff asked

Sean’s voice caate We’ll take them to Kaylyn’s kennels”

Jaris could hear an engine off in the distance Then he heard soo A helicopter

“You hear that, Jaris?” Chance had clearly heard it, too

“Yes I’ it’s the state’s response to the sheriff’s APB”

“That was fast”

“They ht’ve had someone close in the area” A stroke of luck they could certainly use right now

“Guys, let’s go get our dogs” Kaylyn was tugging on his arm “I want to make sure they are okay”

He and Chance walked out the door with her, leaving the rest to listen to the sheriff’s assignar and Annie led the way