Chapter Eleven
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As much as they both wanted to further explore this new development, she and Hamm knew this was neither the time nor place to do so. After making sure she was able to manage on her own, Hamm escorted her outside where two more police officers were waiting to question her about the robbery. By that time, the cops had watched the feedback from the security cameras, which confirmed story. A few more minor questions, and the police thanked them for their help. After which, the store clerks gifted them with a six-pack of soda, a dozen eggs, a loaf of bread, and a bag of pretzels. The latter Hamm grabbed at the last minute, with the intent on paying, but the clerks insisted on adding it to the other staples.
While put the items away, Hamm got back into the driver’s se
