I’m on my phone and barking orders to Adam’s men.

“Send me the footage from the hospital parking lots. Leah would’ve been too weak to walk, and he couldn’t just carry her away. I want a vehicle. License plate numbers. Now!”

Ralph is already on it.

I barrel out of the hospital and there’s an SUV idling.

James rolls down the window. “Get in.”

His lip is still busted and so is his nose. He hasn’t shifted to heal.

I slide in and slam the door.

He tears out of the parking lot. “Do you know where she is?”

“How do you know I’m looking for Leah?”

James’ knowing gaze swings to mine. “I’ve known you since we were born, Aaron. There’s only one person on this planet that can get you this agitated.”

“Brian Leithrow has her.”

“Yeah.”

do you

summit. I recognized one

didn’t tell

gathering evidence. You were

on the steering wheel.

thought the worst of

I struck him.

a vow to

tracks. Think back, only a handful of people knew you and Jessica pledged yourselves to each other. Me, Brian, Anthony and Tobin. Remember? We were at that Fall Festival

I sigh.

quietly. “I had our tech team hack Liam’s phone…”

at James in astonishment. Then I admit: “I thought

this somehow, and you were covering for

sister. But not enough to commit murder. Especially not the murder of

I grunt.

f**ked this

“Yeah, you did.”

I didn’t

thinking.

knows me. Knows what I

over yet,” James says. “Let’s get

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