Taking a deep breath to steady herself, Helma whipped out her phone and dialed Benjamin's number."Dean Benjamin, it's Helma."Benjamin's voice came through, light and easy. "Miss King, what's up?"Helma cut to the chase, explaining the dire straits Alan was in. "I need a favor. Can you get me into
The three hurriedly wheeled Alan back to his hospital room.Inside, Ethan sat on the edge of the bed, his face etched with worry.Helma whispered, "Alan's pretty much out of the woods now. If we keep the wound clean and take good care of him, he'll be fine!""It's a lucky break in an unlucky situati
Helma pored over the boy's details. Turns out, he was kind of a big deal at Greenville University.Not only did he ace his classes, but he also ran the photography club.Helma's fingers hesitated over the keyboard. [Someone like him... he could not be involved, could he?]That's when Edward chimed i
Helma's eyes flicked to the task interface on the forum.A few people had picked up the task she'd posted last time; they should be on the case by now.With a quiet sigh, Helma felt a twinge of frustration. So many people were on the job, yet there was not a shred of progress in sight.What was that
Jordan had the boy take a seat. The boy with the scholarly look tried to keep his cool."I can't find my camera.""Gone?" Cole's gaze sharpened."Any idea when you lost it?" Jordan chimed in from the side."I'm not sure exactly, but it was missing when I went to use it last week," the boy replied, h
The guy with glasses looked like he was falling apart, just talking to himself.Jordan's expression was icy as he confronted the man with glasses. "You know what really happened, yet you've kept quiet, letting Ximena and Rana take the fall. Don't you have any sense of what's right?""What's the pric
Helma spun around and there was Lowry, grinning as he strolled up to her."Mr. Lowry." Helma let out a laugh, though it did not quite reach her eyes as she glanced at the person next to him.Cole, of all people. Why does he keep popping up?She remembered the evidence and recordings he'd sent over t
Stepping out of Mr. Lowry's office, Helma paused, then decided to break the silence."Cole?""Yeah?" Cole glanced over, walking in step with her."You know, after that showdown with the crossbow guy, I had a friend track his last known whereabouts." Helma's brow creased with concern. "He vanished so