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Another minister attacked. Get home ASAP.

As Bryce looked over at her phone, she watched his expression go from neutral to grim.

“You got the same message?” she asked.

“Yes. Time to roll, partner.”

They made quick excuses to their tablemates and worked their way out of the ballroom.

“He didn’t wait long,” Zora said. “It’s not even officially the fourth Sunday of Advent.”

“No.”

“He’s probably going to try something at the Children’s Pageant on Christmas Eve. That’s the big showstopper, isn’t it?”

“You could be right. No matter what, you’re not doing this alone, Zora. That’s one thing about local law enforcement you should understand—no one’s a loner. We’re a team.”

“So you’ve mentioned. It was like that in the navy. I get it.”

“Good.” From the grim determination in his tone, she knew he’d single-handedly do whatever he had to do in order to protect her.