A Clean Kill
“April returned to Midtown North Hagedorn and Sergeant Gelo, who'd been due to end their second tour at four, were waiting for her. Three hours into the second shift of the day was a quiet time in the unit. Most of the detectives were out. The secretary was gone. The phones were still, and no one was raving in the holding cell. April collapsed at her desk, took a few minutes to go over the paperwork on her desk, then summoned Eloise. Charlie followed so close on her heels that he could have been... her shadow. April stared at him in surprise. The milk white yin of a male for whom she'd had no expectation in the personality department seemed to have acquired an expression overnight. He was smiling."Boss," he said with a toothy grin."Hey, Charlie, how ya doin'?" she asked."Real good," he replied.The reason for the smile looked like a cocktail waitress in an all-night bar. Wearing tight pants and a clingy sweater, Eloise took a chair and crossed her legs. Woody, the prepster, entered without being invited, passed a mug of hot water over the desk to April, then moved back to hang out by the door as if he were her bodyguard."Thanks, Woody." Automatically, April reached into her desk drawer for a tea bag.In the old days when Lieutenant Iriarte had been the boss, April and Woody had been out; Hagedorn and two monkeys had been in.MoreLess
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