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Lily pulled violently away. “You don’t get it, do you? I trusted you and this is what happens. You accuse my father of murder.”

She lurched to her feet and opened the door.

“Where are you going?”

“I want you to leave.” She darted around him, then pushed him, managing to shove him back several steps.

“Lily, please. Listen to me—” She ran out the door with John close behind her.

I know you love me, he thought, just as a heavy weight slammed against the backs of John’s knees. They buckled. He landed on the ground with a muffled curse, catching himself with his hands. A series of punches caught him in the face. His lip split open. With a guttural yell, he heaved off his attacker and sent him flying several feet away. His thoughts went to Lily. Were there more? Did they have her?