Loretta watched Karl walking up the porch stairs, not sure what to do or say. If Rhysto was bold enough to attack others in town the way he'd attacked her, if he'd even attacked a Director's wife, the pilot had gotten even more out of control.
None of them would be safe, not as long as the man was drawing breath. Anything they did could make it all worse.
Karl stood beside her and mouthed one word to spur her into action.
Gemma.
"Mr. Norwood, listen to me." She squatted down beside him, and when he didn't respond she grabbed his chin. "Listen to me. You're right not to trust him. You need to tell me what he did. We might have to lock him up to stop him, but we can't do that unless we know what he's done."
He stared at her for several seconds, eyes wide.
"He came calling," he said. "A
