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Sierra covered her mouth.
The sheriff looked at the screen.
Then his hand went to his radio.
“Unit two, rear entrance. Now.”
That was when the man upstairs stepped fully into view.
Not Dad.
My uncle.
Raymond.
My father’s older brother.
A man I had not seen in nearly four years.
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