CHAPTER EIGHT
Riley was pacing the floor in her living room.
She told herself that she should just relax now, that she’d learned all about relaxing on her recent vacation. But when she thought about that, she found herself remembering what her father had said in her nightmare …
“You’re a hunter, like me.”
But she sure didn’t feel like a hunter at the moment.
More like a caged animal, she thought.
She’d just gotten home from taking the girls to their first day of school. Jilly was delighted to finally be in the same high school as her sister. The new students and their parents got the customary welcome in the auditorium, then a quick tour of the students’ classrooms. April had been able to join Riley and Jilly for the tour.
Although Riley hadn’t had a chance to talk at length with ea
