On the Run with Dick and Jane

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The story follows twelve-year-old Jane Doyle, who escapes from a North Carolina group home, and sixty-three-year-old Dick Steel, who is mourning his wife's death and facing financial struggles. Jane secretly joins Dick on his road trip to California, leveraging a threat to ensure her safety. As they travel, Dick discovers the dark truth behind Jane's flight—people intent on selling her into sex slavery. Together, they must confront the dangers pursuing them, forming an unlikely bond amidst their desperate circumstances.