Forty

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FortyGrand Cayman Island › Monday, December 8, 2008 › 17h10 All three vessels converged at the inlet to Fire Crab Beach, and the Queen dropped anchor. Two burly Coast Guard officers hauled Tanner onto their speed craft, then tied their own craft to the Queen’s portside, near the stern, in preparation for document check. Jayson had to make a decision, quickly. He could slip over the starboard side, into the water, until all clear; hide in the foredeck; or face authorities with Henry’s passport and take his chances. Then he came up with a better idea: he’d call Jimmy. Lucy detoured up the walkway and into Kansas. She changed her shoes, then returned to the boardwalk with a Swiss Army knife concealed in her hand. She led the way to the End of the Rainbow, under the beam of Jimmy’s torch.

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