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“Did the person on the other end of the phone tell you that?” Detective Brice asked, frowning at the menu “I’m Detective Brice” He reached out his hand She set down thelike crazy

“Serena,” she said again, only this time she seemed shy and more reserved “Have you d

ecided on breakfast yet?”

“I’ll take two eggs over easy and dry wheat toast with strawberry jam,” Heather said

“And for you?” Serena asked, glancing up at the door as the jingle of bells announced a new arrival

“Coffee is fine I won’t be welcoer than a minute”

“Oh” Serena’s set you anything”

Draegan McCall sauntered forward He orking that swagger for all it orth and it only took Heather afor the cute waitress After a short greeting, Draegan joined the a chair with him as he walked “Detective Brice Had I knoere expecting you thisfathers”

“Good ht”

“Always do,” Draegan said, tilting his head at Heather “You doin’ all right here, Heather?”

“Yes,” she replied, quickly adding, “Detective Brice just caught up with me”

“I’ll get straight to it now that Draegan is here” The detective took a quick sip of his coffee “The Vance brothers are going away for a long time, but Rons made bail”

“What?”

“We think he’ll run and we have our guys on him, but he made bail”

“How does that happen?” Draegan asked