I pulled in a minute behind him, in my mother’s car, and got out, and walked up to join them, unhurried.

Chapter 12 — The Meeting You Were Eager to Have

Damon climbed out of his car slowly, like a man stepping onto ice.

“What is this?”

Everett answered first, pleasant as anything.

“A meeting you were very eager to have, Damon.

With Mr.

Weaver, among others.”