-24- Autumn’s heart gave a little flutter when she heard Ray’s voice on the phone. He told her he met with Dean Sanders and that it was a good lead but he could not share the information just yet. No amount of begging could get him to do anything but chuckle at her attempts to get it out of him. It did get her what she hoped was a date for later today, and a vow to tell her when he could. Ray also released her from her promise not to talk to Alexis, since the new information relaxed his concern that Autumn might be interviewing a murderer. She was glad that she did not have to go against her word to Ray. That was no way to start a relationship and she wanted this one built on a solid foundation, unlike her others. Trust was a key component. It was essential for her to display the trustwo

