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Hazel hesitated

“You’re in good hands, Hazel He is one of the best bodyguards in the country His company is known for that They have a solid reputation You can trust him”

That inally better, but it seeer

Bodyguard

She supposed if she thought of him that way

“You would be uard?” she asked him

“Yours and Evie’s”

Hazel glanced at Kerry, still uncertain but wavering “He isn’t a policeht be six-three and solid uns

“He’s licensed to carry a firearm” Kerry looked at Calluun in a hip holster

When Hazel said nothing, just looked over at Evie, Kerry added, “There isn’t an officer in this department ouldn’t vouch for hiency Really, I can’t say enough good about him”

Hazel put her hand to her forehead “This is so sudden” She lowered her hand and looked at Evie The sketch artist handed her a detective shield sticker, which put a big smile on her face She peeled the back off the sticker and stuck it to the left side of her chest

“Hey, Detective Evie” Hazel went to her and crouched where she sat at Kerry’s desk Evie beao to work just now “We’re going to stay at a hotel tonight It’ll be a vacation”

Evie nodded, looking at Kerry, who had put her badge back on, clearly distracted

Chapter 3

Having confir dumped into a car trunk was dead unsettled Hazel much more than she’d anticipated Evie had seen the man knocked over the head with a rock They didn’t know if that had killed him Sure, she had conte it becoainst a killer A killer!