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BLAIR’S POV

Jane was not showing no interest in speaking with us and it was already sun down.

My father and Ashley started trying to reach her phone, three hours after her arrival and they hadn’t stopped since then.

“I did not tell them anything about where I was going, of course they will be worried.” She said, as we continued to complain about their now incessant calls.

“We would make no progress like this,” Brian said,

“No, we won’t,” Brian said, “but we also can’t keep her here,” I said.

“My father would be worried sick and you can’t tell how he’s going to react,”

“She already spent days indoors and you saw how he took that. Her leaving home and walking out without a single word would stress him further and I am unwilling to have a heart attack on my hands.”

Jane was already very weak, but she kept staring at us, allowing us to make fools of ourselves.

“We have to let her go,” Stacy said.

Brian was now more invested in this case than any of us. He had mentioned countless t