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“He dropped his skateboard and ran when the fire started. I went back for his board. That’s all. You need to leave us alone.”

There was no denying the fury in her voice, but Wade spotted more than anger in her eyes. He’d known her long enough to know she was bluffing. “You’re lying.”

“I will not let you drag my son into this. Is that understood? He saw nothing.”

Wade sighed. “Someone was murdered, Kerri. The police have a lead on who did this, but they need a witness.”

One of her auburn brows lifted. “Get out of my house.”

“I’d never let anything happen to him. Or you.” Wade stepped out onto the front step, tensing as the door slammed behind him. He’d give her this round, but if she thought she’d won the battle, Kerri had another thing coming….