Chance Encounter by Christiane France

Author:Christiane France [France, Christiane]
Language: nld
Format: epub
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

CHANCE ENCOUNTER

paradise. No one would see anything so they wouldn’t have to worry about being followed, etcetera, etcetera. To all intents and purposes, it would be like walking through a door into another dimension. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Sorry, Matt! I read the same book.”

“After you got that phone call saying they went voluntarily, you don’t think something like that may have happened?”

“No, because, for one thing, that kind of heavy duty recruiting is totally passé these days. In any event, Donny is too smart and too much of a realist to buy into that kind of crap. I don’t know enough about the other two kids to even guess.”

Matt smiled. “You said ‘Donny is,’ which I take to mean you don’t really believe he’s dead. But do you have any idea as to what may have happened?”

“Not really. Dad believes he took enough of his money to hold him until he found a job, and one of these days he’ll get in touch.

I’d like to believe that, too, but I’m just not sure. Maybe they all took off and found new lives for themselves, and maybe they all got involved in something else, something they couldn’t handle.

Sorry, Matt. I just don’t know. However, the last kid vanished a little more than two months ago, and I have a feeling the call about the exits was meant as a warning. That’s why I passed it on to the cops.”

“As in don’t let your guard down and assume it won’t happen again because it very well could?”

“What else?” Jase shrugged. “When Dad told the lead detective, he said there was nothing he could do without the caller’s number or some idea of who he might be, but if he called again to let him know. I thought he was blowing us off. But if he took the call as a warning and the chief agreed, it could be why you were brought in to keep an eye on the place. You say you’ve 42

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