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It had been years since Rebecca and Courtney went anywhere together. Not since they were in Idaho as a matter of fact. Rebecca left Boise after breaking up with her fiancé—the fellow from the neighboring farm. At the time, she’d been devastated. Now, if she ever saw him, she’d tell him how thankful she was that things hadn’t worked out between them and she’d been able to experience life as a cop and a homicide detective. She was seeing more of life and death than she had ever thought possible, and despite how hard and brutal and, yes, often lonely her life felt at times, she never regretted a minute of it.
Once Rebecca agreed to go to Big Caesar’s, Courtney insisted they make a quick run to Nordstrom’s. There, Courtney bought a new, low-cut silver dress that complemented her long aubu
