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I was behind the wheel of Griffen's massive SUV less than ten minutes later, the GPS set for Winchester, Kentucky

"Why are we in Griffen's car?" Scarlett asked, twisting in the seat to take in the oversize vehicle As these things went, it was pretty luxurious, but it wasn't as nice as Griffen could afford Not at first glance

"This thing is a tank Almost literally It's the same model they use at Sinclair Security A rocket launcher could probably take us out, but anything less and we can run right over it"

"Really? Like bulletproof glass?" Scarlett rapped her knuckles on the nor

"Bulletproof everything Puncture-proof tires And I hope it doesn't coe shot" At Scarlett's raised eyebrows, I said, "Fa any of us ever enjoyed doing with our father"

"Do I want to knohy Griffen has a tank for a car?"

"That's a long story" I turned onto thethe clock on ave a long beep as we crossed the property line

"I half expected it to shockthe black band around her ankle "I kind of forgot it was there I' like I' Hawk can track us considering"

I knehat shetracked either, nor into e found Thatcher It wouldn't hurt to have eyes on us from a distance

"So, tellstory about Griffen's tank" Scarlett pulled her leg back and relaxed into the leather seat

"I'll tell you the whole story after I o well Tapping my phone screen with my thumb, I pulled up West's number

He answered on the second ring "What now?" he growled

I alave it to hiet her son from her ex They have a situation It's co to do with Vanessa We'll be back by Friday night"

"How the hell do you know it doesn't have anything to do with Vanessa? When did you become a cop?"