That’s when I knew something was seriously wrong. “Okay,” I said carefully. “No police. But I’m not leaving you here alone either. So let’s just change this tire and get you somewhere safe. Deal?”
“Twenty-seven years with Station 14. Retired three years ago.” I took a slow step closer. “What’s your name, sweetheart?”
“Madison.” Her voice was barely a whisper. “I’m Madison.”
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