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Madie stood with her coffee and a fat muffin in her hands, searching for a spot to sit in the crowded coffee shop. A couple left a booth by the window and she hustled over and claimed it for herself.
Pulling her cell phone from her pocket, she noted it was 3 p.m. She glanced around the room. Not here yet! He should be here for his afternoon coffee any minute. Perfect timing! Her phone also showed she had messages. Probably, Cody. They’d have figured out by now, that I’m not there at the Centre. He’s going to be so angry with me for sneaking off.
She thought of her grandmother’s warning during her reading with Cody’s grandmother, Kat, telling her to be careful, because she could be in danger. She shook off the feeling of dread that spread through her body. Stop it; you have to do this
