"Attention all booksellers. We have a Code Adam. Will please proceed to the door." If the words hadn't caught my attention, the urgency in her voice would have grabbed it.
Announcements over the speaker are pretty common. Typically, they are things like "Bookseller to the cafe at your convenience" or "Assistance to customer service."
Code Adam was not the usual message. Named for Adam Walsh who disappeared many years ago, "Code Adam" meant that we had a missing child hopefully still in the store." We were to go to customer service to get the distraction. Will would keep people from exiting.
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