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“What if whoever you saw out there wasn’t Carolyn and was just waiting for someone else?”

That was possible, but Callum wouldn’t take any chances

“I need to be sure, okay?” He met her eyes in a silent plea to heed him

She blinked in concession “Okay” Then she gave him a faint smile that told him she appreciated his careful concern

He heard his phone go off, indicating he had received a text e It was from Kerry She was five minutes out fro lot

After they each changed into normal clothes, he went back into the main room “You wait here,” he said to Hazel “There’s another officer outside on guard I’o down and meet Kerry”

“All right” Hazel sounded distracted, possibly weighed down by thoughts of Carolyn retaliating

Assured that Hazel would stay put and she’d be safe in the suite, Callum rode the elevator down and went outside

He spotted Kerry getting out of her vehicle He also searched for the iven up and gone for the day

He looked around for any other signs of danger A e toward the inn entrance and a car left the parking lot Movement drew his attention to a tree off to the side of the front doors, where a arette and looked back at him He was about the same build as the man he had seen who’d shoved a body into his trunk It was hard to say, though, because this man stood and the other had been in the car Could they be the same man?

“Do you see that?” Kerry asked

“Sure do” He looked like a stalker A few ht

“Let’s go see if he’ll talk to us”

Callum started for the man with her by his side The man continued to smoke and watch them

Kerry took out her badge and showed it to hi here?”