CHAPTER TWENTY ONE
RYDER She chuckled. “Oh Ryder.” My whole body was tense at this point. "How did you get this number?" I said. "We should talk," she said again, like I hadn't spoken at all. Then the line went dead. I stared at it in shock for some seconds before calling Gabe. He picked up on the first ring. "I heard," he said, which meant he'd been monitoring my calls like I had told him to do a while back and thankfully he listened at the right time. "Tracing it now." "Don't bother. She used a clean number so we won't find anything." I knew her thoroughly, Mellisa knows how to cover her tracks if she wants to. "Then what do you want me to do?" "Get up here." I set the phone down, stood and walked to the window. Putting my phone down on the sill, I took a deep breath to calm myself down. I wasn't
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