Cori's been provided a room on the third floor so she can recuperate here. Carlo thinks it will take some time. After Cori's fingers were delivered, we placed them on ice but there was too much tissue damage during the original transport to my house and they can't be reattached. I'd send Cori to the best plastic surgeons in the United States if they could save her fingers.
My cell buzzes and I answer quickly.
"Boss?"
It's Cal. "Yes?"
"They got away. Neither man was at the house. We've searched it from top to bottom looking for clues but have nothing. Where do you want us next?"
My hand grips the phone tighter and I'm lucky it doesn't crumble beneath the strain. "Burn the place down so Madison and Cori's DNA and fingerprints aren't found if the police show up then come back to the hous
