Complete story — includes the ending
Knowing that it is only a matter of time before Carroll finds her, Hardy must outsmart a group of followers and move Claire to a safe place. Jacob and Emma are reunited, but the meeting turns sour. Roderick goes after Claire, along with two military followers, Ryan and Claire manage to escape and go to Ryan's friend Tyson's home. Tyson reveals to Claire that after Ryan and her ended their relationship, he introduced Ryan to a friend named Molly, though they did not last very long as Ryan was only serious about Claire. Ryan notices that Claire has been tracked by Roderick as they prepare for his arrival. Emma and Jacob try to work things out, but with Jacob seeing Paul's ghost everywhere, Jacob tells Emma that she's dead to him. Tyson manages to take down one follower, but is shot by another. Claire willingly gives herself up to Roderick, but not before she and Ryan reaffirm their love for each other. Ryan then receives a call from Joe who informs Ryan his story is not done yet. At Joe's home, he is visited by Molly, who is revealed to be a follower, assigned to watch over Ryan.
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