Chapter Fourteen
LARISSA SAT ON a fallen log that had been put on one side of the bonfire as she stared into the flames, still not sure what had happened earlier. As Alanna ushered Larissa to her car, the redhead assured her that Clint would be fine. Josh, one of the men with Alanna, had actually been the one who planted the necklace in the bag, which is why the deputy knew which one to reach for. If anyone would have paid closer attention to the uniforms, they would have noticed that the deputies were from Orange County and had no jurisdiction in Melbourne. However, in the confusion of what they accused Clint of, no one took the time to look too closely.
“But what happened when they got to the jewelry store?” she asked Alanna. “The necklace was still stolen.”
“No, it wasn’t,” Alanna as
