As for the knife, Duke took it from Rowan and swiftly slipped it inside his coat. No one should see such a thing in anyone's possession, after all. The doctor then smiled at the three others. "Is there a good reason for you to be here together? Are you hoping to proceed with robbing the fundraiser?"
"They said they won't do it anymore because you're here." Rowan was quick to answer as he turned the candy bag around to leave the tear against his body instead. "Also, they wanted to talk to me. Should I entertain them? I don't want to see them any longer."
"…maybe not right now. After all, the auctions will begin in the next hour." Duke only nodded at Rowan. "You can bring that to the clerk and have her hand it out herself. Sandra should be looking for you in a few minutes. Take a break at the sitting booth."