Nate didn’t waste time. As soon as they were back in the car, he had one of his people run a check on Liam Carr and Lauren Gardener. By the time they got home, the basic information was already in his email box. It wasn't until he had enough facts did, he placed a call to Wyatt, which was late afternoon, and Prue was already getting ready for her girls' night out.

The call connected on the second ring.

"Heywood." The voice was gravel and whiskey, rough in that way that came from years of ...