Page 198 of Rangers Last Promise

“On Vance's property?” I ask.

“Near it.”

“What was inside?”

“Nothing.”

Ace shakes his head.

“Not nothing.”

Havoc looks at him.

“The wall.”

“What wall?” Doc asks.

Ace turns toward the map.

“There were names scratched into the concrete.”

Cold moves through me.

“What names?”

“We didn't write them down. We thought teenagers had been messing around.”

“Do you remember any?”

Ace thinks.

“One.”

Everyone waits.

“Kane.”

Doc goes still.

“Daniel Kane?”

“I don't know. It just said KANE.”

Blaze straightens.

“We need to go back.”

Sheriff Tate shakes his head.

“Not until I have deputies secure the property.”

He makes the call to search the property.

I look at him.

He catches me.

“What?”