Chapter 24

“Who’s your supervisor?” the male half of the tracker duo asked.

Renée swallowed. It hurt. “Agent T-Tavery.” She blushed scarlet. Why was she so nervous and upset?

The female half put her phone on speaker and dialed a number. A moment later, a very grumpy voice answered, “Tavery.”

“This is Agent Nielson. We’re interviewing Renée Beauchamp, but she’s…a little shaken. We don’t need you to come in, but we’ve got our hands full here. Can you talk to her?” And then, without waiting for a response, she beckoned Renée over.

Nervous as well as embarrassed, Renée got to the phone and whispered, “I’m here.”

“Renée?” Agent Tavery spoke softly, compassion in his voice now instead of irritation. “What happened?”