CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
I couldn’t help myself. After reading that new threatening note, I broke down. Rick opened his arms and let me fall into them. “It’s okay, Lauren,” He smoothed my hair as he held me close. My tears dripped on to his shirt collar.
“What do I do? How do I stop this?”
He pulled me away gently and looked into my eyes. “I don’t think you can. Not yet. But remember that I’m with you. We have to get evidence to prove Grayson or Murray is behind this and whoever he’s working with. From these messages, it looks like he’s about ready to make a move. That’s when we catch him. I won’t let you stay alone here. I’ll bring my things back tonight. Screw Memory Makers. I’ll make appearances at the apartment they rented for me, but I’ll sleep here.”
I nodded, wiping my tears with my f
