Chapter 12

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"Calm down, Mr. Paisley. The fire department has already confirmed that there was nobody inside the house when the fire started," the person on the other end of the line said. The tension that had been wound tight in Colin's chest finally released all at once, and he pressed his fingers to his temples before asking, "Then what about the person who lived in the house? Where is she now?" "The person? They didn't say anything about that over at the fire department. Maybe you should give them a call and find out for yourself." Colin called the fire department right away, only to be told that Hilary had set fire to the house with her own hands. "Since the house is registered under both your name and Ms. Sanchez's, there's some debate over how to handle liability at this point, and on top of

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