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Ross reached for his phone as he ended the kiss. Seeing Mac’s number on the screen, he put it on speaker.
“Do you have Byrd in custody?” Ross asked.
“No. Sorry.”
“Damn it.” Ross rose and stepped around the coffee table, his hands on his hips. “What happened?”
“Jason caught sight of the uniforms and bolted out the back. Patrols are watching the area, but we have no idea where he went.”
Ross sighed. “Alright. This means we moved to Plan B.”
“What’s that?” Audrey asked, leaning forward on the couch, her fingers linked together.
“We make sure Jason sees you with me.”
She stood. “You said before that Jason would view you as a threat. I don’t want you getting hurt.”
“I don’t either,” Mac said.
“I have experience with stalkers. I know how to trigger them. It’s the best way to catch
