Chapter 54

Chapter 54

"Mr. Zachuin, we've got news about Ms. Sallon

n's voice came through the phone, sounding both urgent and relieved.

where is she? Wien demanded, his voice fight with anxiety.

"We tracked her down. She flew to Lariston the day she was discharged from the hospital. From there, she took a bus to Longfield. We've even found her current address. I'll send it to you tight away."

ilaton?" Wien frowned, his mind racing. Clara had never mentioned

arra. Was she really trying to get as far away from him as possible?

besitated briefly betere contiming, his tone cautious. "Actually, she signed up for a voluntary teaching program in the mountains about two weeks ago. She was accepted to Mombay Elementary School in Longfield. That's why she went to Larkston - to report for the position." Wiendusze, stunned into diencr.

would make such a drastic decision, let alone signup for a voluntary teaching program without telling anyone. And Katrina must have known about it

moment - something between regret and

was an

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little girl who followed him around, needing his protection. But now, for the first time, he saw her for what she truly v independent adult, capable at making her own decisions and chanting her own courie The thought stung: She

temple, Wien forced himself to focus. "Book me the earliest fight backlone and

added, his voire softening slightly, "there's

issuing his instructions, Wrenhung

of the conversation, raised aneyebrow. "You

nodded. His expression

studied hum for a moment, then sighed. "I figured as much. Well, let's get you

him with three or four hours before takrott. Shea insisted

cnnually serious, "That girl's just as

"just don't screw

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