"Yes, but he managed to escape. Someone helped him.”
Meg wondered if Nicole was aware of this, but quickly pushed the thought from her mind. She wouldn’t keep something like this a secret, not after everything he’d put her through. Meg was suddenly delighted to know Nicole was out of town. She didn’t need to deal with this again so soon after everything that happened to her. “What would he want with me?”
Mark shook his head. “I don’t know. He might want to use you to get to Nicole. Maybe he was looking for her. He might not know she’s away right now. Either way, I thought you should know.”
“Thank you.” Meg ran a hand through her still-wet hair and stared down at her bare feet. Mark was going out of his way to take care of her. “And thanks for seeing me home last night and for sticking a
