“New case?” “Doesn't look like it.” I realized that if Liselle was going to be in town three weeks from now, I needed to take some preemptive steps. “She's a biologist from down south that’s studying Sarah's work. They're dealing with some of the same stuff down there that Sarah was up here.” “Emerald ash borer?” my dad said. I nodded. “They're never going to stop it,” he said. “Apparently, they're trying.”
