Chapter 102

It was dark outside by the time they finished. Dane had even shown them their work room so well hidden from all prying eyes. The neighbors would simply think they had had a fight and a big split up once Autumn was gone.

Sam needed to get back to the pool hall with the money from his two "sales" and Lisa had a four-hour drive ahead of her to get back to her house.

"Be very careful about tails, Dane. I'm pretty sure I didn't have a tail here, but you never know. You, too, Lise. Call Chief Carr if anything comes up, and make sure you lock all your doors and windows. That goes for you, too, Dane. You have a safe place in the office where most people won't look, so you're pretty safe, but don't take any chances.

"Dane, you walk Lisa to her car, and I'll walk around the block a couple of times. If you have a tail, lose it in town here before you head up the mountain, okay?"