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Jeanne took the letters and the FedEx envelope “There’s no return address This wasn’t mailed”

I nodded

Then she saw the blood on the letters “Oh, God…”

She put the when she realized what they were

“I’ll call his CO and see what he knows,” Scott said “This is strange…”

I took the package and letters and went tothe door behind me

“Are you all right, sweetheart?” Jeanne asked from the other side of the door

“Yes,” I said, ht I felt nu my eyes out

I looked inside the FedEx envelope and found a thin slip of paper adhering to the inside wall I ree of an old schooner on it It was fro

Beneath the logo was a handwritten e

I’ this to you I know you’ll have questions about how these came to be in my possession Just know that I received them by mistake I e could have met under different circu that’s happened tobut bad news

That was it

Beckett brought these HeIt looked like he was going to send theive them to me in person But he didn’t do that either

He seduced me instead

CHAPTER SIXTEEN