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Jason Hand had a message waiting for him at his computer. It read “Dalva Wolf, seven tickets on a train in New Jersey. Second purchase: food in South Carolina. Third purchase: Everglades Airboat Transportation, Okeechobee, Florida. Please deposit usual fee to account.” It was signed Samarai’s Ghost.
Jason grinned. He knew they’d do it. He had a location. They had buried themselves somewhere in the Everglades. Smart really. Nobody would think to look for them there. He went to Mr. James’ office with the news. Hopefully this would be a short trip.
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Isabella Carter, Aiden Mckenzie, and the four remaining students climbed into the airboat. The big propeller fired up creating a cacophony that you could barely think over, let alone talk. They were going into the heart of America’
