Chapter 20

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I wake to a knock at my door. I roll over and rub my eyes. Isn't it a little early for visitors? My cell reads 9:13 AM, far earlier than I'd like to get up on a Saturday morning after a night of restless sleep. The knock sounds again, and I groan. "Go away!" I yell at the unwanted guest. This crappy apartment is tiny enough - and the walls thin enough - that I have no doubt he or she hears me. It's only then that I remember the events of yesterday and the encounter with Garrett in the parking lot. I flip open my phone. "You better get out of here," I say. "I'm calling the police." But it's not Garrett's voice that answers me - it's Calder's. "Lily. Can I talk to you?" I scramble out of bed. What's he doing here? "Just a minute!" I say. I look frantically around the room for someth

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