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Kira closed her eyes as Trevor drove, her head leaning back against the headrest. Her ponytail had slumped down from its usually perky position, making the situation more comfortable.
“You OK?” Trevor asked.
“Yeah,” Kira said after a pause. Her eyes were still closed. “Just worried about Lita and whoever else has been taken.”
And Marcia. I hope no one manages to track her down at the hospital...
“And what about the whole newspaper thing?”
She made a face. “Actually, I’ve been trying to forget about that. Thanks for reminding me,” she said, her tone laced with sarcasm.
Kori had left her a voicemail, and her mother must have called at the same time, because there was one waiting from her as well. Kira had decided to ignore both of them for as long as possible.
They’d only be a dis
