Ria did not know exactly what was wrong. She bit nervously into her lip and glanced back at the car still parked by the Elizabethan house. Edwin had gone inside. "I made a mistake," she said. She did not know if the person on the other line could hear her but knew she was not talking to the woman alone. Tears welled up in her eyes and Ria fought hard to control them breathing steadily before finally speaking, "I need a ride,"
 
 
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"No problem, where are you?" Julia asked, looking at Kat before covering the reciever and whispered to her "Go grab your coat, she needs a ride.  And come right back."
 
When Kat went off to get it she stood, grabbing a pen to write down the address Ria was at.  She'd leave a note for Derek that she and Kat would be right back and where they had gone, but it was obvious by Ria's tone that the woman was upset.

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