Arriving at the spot where the watch was found, Hawkins examined the area but found nothing that pointed directly to Ms. Reynolds. Determined not to return to her superior empty-handed, she decided to do one more thing. She would follow Mrs. Reynolds’ likely route from the beach to her home. Mr. Reynolds had said that his wife often walked to and from the beach for exercise because it was not far from their home.
She activated the navigation app on her phone and typed in Reynolds’ address. It was a 15-minute walk. She hoped she would discover something useful during this short trip. She paused to take one last look at the ocean and then began the walk to the house. She was afraid to have to tell Mr. Reynolds that she had found no trace of his wife.
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