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After they have left, DI Zael and his sergeant come over to me and Remi “Fat lot of use that was,” he says “That lot are probably going to go home and tell people we are all a bunch of fools Is that what you were after?”

Reeant Lowry “Jacob Jabari didn’t tell us he knew the victims when he joined the search Pretty important piece of inforht be?”

DI Zael shrugs it off “So your psychic found soirl I’ll believe it’s a result when I see a result” His tone is grudging, as if it was hard for him to admit this I feel a tiny mote of victory

Re was off from Jacob Jabari?”

I tell her the only thing I can tell her “He said she was a fox, because she was foxy That’s not what he reallypeople kill I think you need to interview hi about Rachel”

Res She pulls it out of her pocket, and frowns at the caller ID She walks away as she answers it She listens to what the caller says The call is brief She hangs up and coeant Lowry

“That

was Agent Storm,” she says “India Lawrenson has been found”

Chapter 10

INDIA

India is eating ood The blood seeps out of the tender juicy flesh and trickles down the sides of her athers under her jaw and dribbles down her chin

Meat

For too long she has denied herself meat Raw and bloody like it is ue and the roof of her mouth Her canines tear it, her molars masticate it, the iron scent of it rises into her nasal cavity and makes her mouth slaver

A feast This meat is a feast

She ss it down to er in the pit of her belly She rips off another chunk