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Rebecca could only hope she was right that Lucian had gone to the Falls Meadow house in Half Moon Bay. She assumed Sandy hadn’t told his assistant that he once had brought her out there. Without knowing that, Lucian probably thought it was a perfect hide-out. Isolated, tree and shrub-covered, and the locals were afraid to get too close to it since it was said to be haunted.
Richie asked what she knew of the house in Half Moon Bay, so she gave a quick explanation of the property’s layout, and that it was supposedly haunted by the ghost of Astrid Bruckmann.
“I hate ghosts,” was his only comment.
The gate was padlocked. It could mean no one was there, or that someone wanted to make it appear no one was there.
She got out and went through the tools she carried in the Explorer’s cargo s
