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cheeks were streaked with tears. Her lungs burned with sobs. She fumbled for her car keys and threw<br />

herself<br />

into the fr<strong>on</strong>t seat, as if something was chasing her.<br />

When she looked in the rearview mirror, her breath caught in her throat. Far off in the distance, she saw<br />

two shadowy shapes of a pers<strong>on</strong> and a dog—a Rottweiler?—slipping safely into the woods.<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Killer</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

24<br />

SPENCER, NEW YORKER<br />

Spencer leaned back in her plushy seat aboard the Amtrak Acela train to New York, watching the<br />

c<strong>on</strong>ductor<br />

sway through the car taking tickets. Even though it was <strong>on</strong>ly Saturday, and even though Michael<br />

Hutchins,<br />

the Realtor, had said the landlord was using the weekend to clean out her brand-new Perry Street<br />

apartment,<br />

Spencer couldn’t wait until M<strong>on</strong>day afterno<strong>on</strong> to see it. She might not be able to get inside the place<br />

today, but that didn’t matter—merely sitting <strong>on</strong> the stoop, checking out the stores <strong>on</strong> her block, and<br />

getting<br />

a cappuccino at her so<strong>on</strong>-to-be-local Starbucks would be enough. She wanted to hit the furniture shops<br />

in<br />

Chelsea and <strong>on</strong> Fifth Avenue and put a few things <strong>on</strong> hold. She was eager to sit in a café and read The<br />

New<br />

Yorker, now that she would so<strong>on</strong> be <strong>on</strong>e.<br />

Perhaps this was what Ian felt <strong>on</strong>ce he’d escaped from Rosewood, free from his troubles, eager to start<br />

over.<br />

Where was Ian now? Rosewood? Or had he wised up and skipped town? She thought again about the<br />

pers<strong>on</strong><br />

she’d seen in the woods outside the barn last night. It had definitely looked like Melissa…but wasn’t she<br />

in Philly? Perhaps Ian had left something behind after his dead-body stunt, something he’d asked<br />

Melissa

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