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Allison took a step backward and started to close the door, but he was faster.
“Ms. O’Neill? Didn’t you get a phone call yet? I’m Dan Wolfe. I’m here to protect you.”
“Excuse me?”
“Mr. Bryant’s attorney called me an hour ago and hired me to protect you. I wanted to introduce myself and make sure you knew who I was.”
“I… I’m sorry. What?”
“Can we speak inside? You can check your phone for messages to confirm who I am? I’ll wait outside for you to do so and you can buzz me in when you’re ready.”
It sounded reasonable so Allison nodded. He turned and walked out without a fight, instilling just a little bit of trust in her. Allison rushed back inside and checked her phone. One of the ignored calls was a message from Clarence, not Cole she noticed, saying he was sending over personal
