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The next day, the body of another young woman was found, and the day after that, yet another. Classes at Northern Pines were canceled, according to Mason, who called me to say she and Carla and some of their friends were taking an impromptu vacation to Tucson.
“The campus was crawling with fish and game people, police, sheriffs, maybe even the FBI,” she told me. “I would’ve stayed away even if they hadn’t canceled classes indefinitely, but at least this way everyone’s going to have a short semester, so I won’t have to play makeup with my classes. Besides, it’s eighty-five degrees down in Tucson. I’m so ready to bust out some sandals.”
“And you got permission?” I asked. After all, Tucson was de la Paz territory. Maya had been extremely friendly the last time we met,
