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Chris released her and ran his hand through his hair. "Your ex-husband is the guy who's been trying to kill us?"
"Looks that way." She paused. "How do you know about him? You saw him? Talked to him?"
"I saw him." Chris shrugged. "I didn't wait around to talk. I could tell by his face he meant trouble. The way he crept around told me he hadn't come on a social call, and since we are on the run from someone who wants us deadI put two and two together."
She nodded. "I hear you. For some reason he's got it into his head we're dangerous to him. Although he could just be looking for me, I doubt it. I think he's looking for this." She paused and dug inside her shirt, producing a photography, which she held out toward him. Chris squinted but could see nothing in the dark.
"I can't see a thing."
She folded the picture and put it into the breast pocket of her shirt. "It's a picture you took at the station. The holding cell. How did you get in there? It's off limits to the public."
"The mayor told Captain Miller I was to have full run of the station."
"The mayor: I forgot about him. All right, that explains you, but not Rich."
Chris shook his head. He'd never known D.J. to babble except when she was very nervous. "Calm down. You're not making any sense. What's so great about this picture?"
"A Chicago gang member is in it, inside the hold-

 
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