Chapter Thirty-Three
Marina was treated for her wounds and released that night. d**k was hurt pretty bad. Dislocated shoulder. Broken ribs. Shattered wrist. Severe lacerations. The doc decided to keep him a day for observation. They tried to send Marina home, but no force on earth could have pried her away from her husband’s side that night. Their injuries were consistent with their story. Bear attack while they were camping. They tried to fight it off with flaming torches, but the fire got out of control. Destroyed the cabin. Killed Lucas.
They were lucky to be alive, the doc said.
The hospital reported the attack to the local authorities. When they investigated, they found the corpse of the grizzly bear. A Mercedes registered to Fabien Laroche. The ashes of the burned cabin. A body in
