Chapter 26
(Sitka. Airport on Mt. Edgecombe. Wednesday.)
Dace was pleased that the driver Wyckoff had was the same man who had picked Paul and her up at the airport just a few days before. She didn’t even know for sure what day it was but felt stupid asking. It was just her and Wyckoff in this car. Lanky and Joe Bob were in the car they’d come in.
“You empty out Talkeetna for this?” Dace asked Wyckoff as she got in the back seat. He took the front. Obviously, he was getting comfortable with how things worked here.
Wyckoff laughed. “Got a couple of Lanky’s pilots here, too. They just missed you out at the island, apparently.”
“Really? How did they narrow it down?” Dace exclaimed.
“I had a little chat with some flyboys out at the Coast Guard base,” Wyckoff said. “They were quite forthc
