Chapter 42-1
42 Adam watched Iris lift her gray head, confused. “It’s possible that’s what he said, but it doesn’t make sense.” Harlan stiffened next to Iris, then volunteered, somewhere between a question and a statement, “That’s what Adam heard Rachel say. Daddy, don’t hurt me.” “But we pretty much decided Rachel wasn’t referring to Otto,” JJ said. “And Leslie’s our age, so even if Rachel meant Les, obviously he didn’t father Danny. What ever happened to Danny’s dad?” “You might remember, Danny’s parents didn’t have the best marriage, even before he disappeared,” Iris said. “Mrs. Carpenter left her husband to live with her family, and Danny’s father moved away not long after that. I think he ended up in Maryland, but I wouldn’t swear to it.” “Did he leave before or after Sarah Edmunds was kidnap
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