She had this look of absolute terror on her face.

She was scared.

She really really was afraid, and I don't really know why.

She was a sunny, free spirit who had yearned to make it in Hollywood.

But she made headlines in STEM when she vanished.

One day she was gone, her pets were gone.

I knew that something happened.

Did something drive her away?

Or maybe someone?

There was an old friend turn enemy.

They seemed very passionate about hating each other.

There was the new friend, young and handsome, a man of mystery.

He said, I'm not what people think I am, and I thought, well, what that means.

Tonight, police are on the trail from her beach resort on the Atlantic

to the deep woods near the Pacific.

I told her this could end up killing you.

A brother and sister, desperate to kill you.

It's just chilling for me to think about that.

A Keith Morrison mystery, the stranger.

They noticed it first in her favorite place,

that private beach club that faces out of the South Atlantic.

Took a little longer for the story to spread,

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