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And a second later, his arms are around her and she smells his sour sweat and the hastily-applied deodorant that doesn’t cover it. Her body stiffens under his touch. Nobody but Katie and the boys hug her. To her relief, the hug ends as quickly as it started. “What are you doing here?” Lisbon asks. It’s so strange seeing him after all this time. The boy she knew is trapped in amber inside her mind. She can’t quite understand that this is him except older. And sadder. “I was told the Red John case was taken over by the CBI.” Teresa Lisbon was sixteen years old when she met Patrick at a carnival on the outskirts of Chicago. Now, at thirty-two, Patrick reappears at her job, grieving the loss of his wife and child to serial killer Red John and completely oblivious to the existence of their fifteen-year-old daughter.

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