CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
“Hanover is looking for us,” Rick said. “Why don’t you let her know we spoke with you? Don’t reveal what you said, of course, but tell her we’re staying at the Sheraton around the corner from Lauren’s place. Give her our room number, 369, and tell her we’re prepared to take the anti-serum. We’ve thought things over and decided it was the best way to go. You can say Lauren called you.”
Maureen seemed to consider Rick’s plan. “What if Helen brings her partner or her granddaughter? She might be in on it, too.”
I’d forgotten all about Jackie Hanover, Helen’s lab assistant. “Maureen, is Jackie Marie’s daughter?”
Maureen nodded. “Yes, I think so. I was the first family member Marie confided in when she found out she was pregnant. She was afraid to tell her father because
