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“Now that I finally have you here in Dale, I’ht be doing this for Clark, but he e in the right direction to get the ball rolling

“Which is what?” Her face twisted into a bitter sneer “Hold ht, and I should move on?”

“No” He shook his head “I’ if I have to”

“I’d like to see you try”

“Is that a challenge?” He tilted his head to the side

“That’s a fuck you, Carey Carr”

“I expected as e my position”

“I’m not a case to be solved”

“I didn’t say that” He paused “Do you trust me?”

“Obviously We’re working together”

“Then please allow o”

“And you made your peace?”

“Yes I’ll always miss Clark The hole he left will never be filled Every year when his disappearance rolls around I’ll get a little wasted I was lost for a long while Eventually I realized life had to keepforward He would’ve wanted me to be happy”

“Are you?”

“I think so I s I don’t have and I’d like to, but isn’t that the story of everyone’s life?”