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A pause Then Boone asked, “What the fuck would Bernie have to do with this?”

Rhett holstered his gun at his hip “That’s exactly what I’ to find out”

Heavy silence fell as Rhett caught his breath, and Asher made it back out on the country road that would lead them to Stoney Creek Until Boone broke it, and asked, “Just catchthat Bernie is the one responsible for the attack on my sister?”

Rhett couldn’t believe it either Bernie was kind and considerate, a family man “Not directly,” he explained “But whoever did do this is somehow connected to Bernie”

“Unbelievable,” Asher muttered

“Believe it,” Rhett said, grabbing his phone and texting Ca him in

Caer that ETA?

Two hours Keep hiation room

Consider it done

Rhett wanted Bernie to fret, sweat, and everything in between “Ca in Bernie as we speak”

“Good,” Asher said, tapping his thu wheel “Back to the station then”

“I need to make a stop first,” Rhett said

Asher glanced sideways “To?”

“Kinsley”

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