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Book: Once Gone
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
You attract what you feel you deserve. You create your own life circumstances.
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
As Riley looked, she saw that the three locations formed a triangle on the map.
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offered Reba a seat, then sat down himself.
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
Maybe she needed to try a different tack. She had been struggling so hard against the ropes all these days. Maybe that
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
Finally, Marie looked at her. "Why did you come here today?" she
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
As they went, Riley took in the geography all around her and slowly, her old sense of professionalism kicked in. She knew she had to snap out of it. Find
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
She wanted a drink. She felt like she needed a drink. She
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
killer, was different. Bill could understand: the man had been the most twisted psychopath he had ever encountered-and that was saying a lot. As he studied her, something
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
Special Agent Brent Meredith shut the thick manila envelope stuffed with photographs and written reports with a note of satisfied finality. Riley felt the same satisfaction, and she was sure that Bill and Flores did too. They were all seated at the table in the Behavioral Analysis Unit conference room. If only Riley weren't bandaged up and hurting all over, the moment would have felt perfect. "So Dirk's mother wanted a daughter instead of a son," Meredith said. "She tried to turn him into a Southern belle. That was probably just the tip of the iceberg. God knows what else he went through as a kid." Bill leaned back in his chair. "Let's not give him too much sympathy," he said. "Not everybody with a lousy childhood turns into a murderous sadist. He made his own choices." Meredith and Flores nodded in agreement. "But does anybody know whatever happened to Dirk's mother?" Riley asked. "Records show that she died five years ago," Flores said. "His father disappeared long before that, when Dirk was still a baby." A sober silence settled over the group. Riley understood exactly what it meant. She was in the presence of three people whose lives were devoted to destroying evil. Even in their satisfaction, the specter of more evil, and much more work to do, hung over all of them. It would never be over. Not
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
Robert offered Reba a seat, then sat down himself.
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
None of it was your fault. Do you know that? It's the self-blame I worry about.
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Blake Pierce _ Once Gone
I wasn't taken, Doctor, because I attracted it," she said. "I was taken because there are psychos out there." * Riley
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