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Mitch gave a tight nod His disgust was clear “Half of this is slander I’ll throw the book at theet the name of the person who fed them the story and the photos”

Josh nodded, feeling slightly relieved He could always depend on Mitch

The cop gathered up the box “I’ll follow up on the box and keep an eye on the mail I’ll have the do else turns up It would probably be for the best if Caroline didn’t open any es” He ran a hand over his face “We all know she thinks she can handle anything, but that girl doesn’t have a clue about her own limitations We need to save her from herself”

Josh couldn’t agreethe centre closed until after the wedding That will et anywhere near Caroline”

“Good idea” The cop pointed at Josh and Lake “Keep her safe I don’t knohat thisaround, but we don’t take any chances” They nodded “Josh, I’ll need a list of anyone who’s been overfaeting Caroline to get to you”

“I’ll get it to you,” Mitch said

The rimly silent for a moment

“Right, we’re done here This used to be a nice, quiet job,” Donaldson gru to town and now I’ down, voodoo dolls and sheep hearts, crazed reporters and road blockades I need a vacation”

“What’s he talking about?” Mitch asked Lake

“Kirsty’s ex burned down her shop He’s ”

“Yeah, right,” the cop said

“It’s not us,” Lake told hiet one of your own, then you’ll see”

Donaldson’s grey eyes ide “This co isn’t for me I have plans”

“Yeah” Lake’s grin ide “That’s e all say”

Josh left the ument and went in search of the domino boys The sooner they shut down the centre, the better In fact, if he could have locked Caroline away to keep her safe, he would have done exactly that He snorted He could just io over with his little control freak