Storm managed to track Susan down via the phone number Cherry’s mum supplied Aker with. From what she had told them, Susan was her daughter’s best friend, and the one who instigated the investigation by reporting her missing.
Storm could tell from Susan’s initial response that she was not keen on talking to her. Perhaps, she surmised, it might be because some people have the wrong idea about private investigators from the TV. But when Storm mentioned that she knew Paul, and that he was happy to be working alongside her, Susan caved and gave Storm her location, so they could meet.
Storm did feel a little guilty about the whole ‘Paul working alongside her’ routine, but in her business, you only achieved results if you were prepared to stretch the truth.
Besides, she had given him the info
