She has to smile at that. "I'm pretty sure the whole town would get out their pitchforks if anything happened to Lara. I'm glad she's safe though."

That news hits Riley and almost knocks the wind out of her. She rests her hands on the kitchen counter to steady herself. What the hell is going on...

"Les?" She turns to look at Lou and sees the sincerity in her eyes. Biting her lip, she turns back to add the chocolate into the mugs. "Do they know where he was?"