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Rebecca lay on the bed in Richie's guest room, thinking of all that happened that day.
Earlier that evening, Sutter had phoned to say Salma was gone, and that Gebran was all but apoplectic about her disappearance, saying Sutter and Rebecca had driven her to run away because of their threats, intimidation, and harassment.
Eastwood issued a warrant for Salma Najjar’s arrest based on her attack on Rebecca, but Sutter said Rebecca needed to get back to work as soon as she could to keep things moving. She thanked him for stepping in and said she would be at work the next morning.
Or, so she hoped. She kept drifting in and out of sleep as something about the case kept niggling at her, but she couldn’t quite put her finger on it.
She wondered if she should just get up. Nearby, Richie sat
