“Berger goes on. “That was sloppy work on your part.”“I made a mistake.”“I’ll say you did.”“I had to go back. For my tactical baton,” Lucy tells her.“Which one of you pulled the trigger?”The question shocks Lucy. She doesn’t want to remember.“Rocco was planning on killing Marino, his own father,” Lucy says again. “Next time Marino went on one of his fishing trips, Rocco was going to take him out. Rocco wanted to die. He did kill himself, sort of.”Berger looks out at the city, her hands tightly c...lasped. “He sort of killed himself. You sort of murdered him. Sort of dead. Sort of being pregnant. Sort of committing perjury.”“We had to.”Berger doesn’t want to hear this. She has no choice.“We did, I swear.”Berger remains silent.“He was a Red Notice. He was going to die. The Chandonnes would have taken him out, and not in a nice way.”“Now the defense is mercy killing,” Berger finally speaks.“How is it different from what our soldiers did in Iraq?”“Now the defense is world peace.”“Rocco’s life was over, anyway.”“Now the defense is he was already dead.”“Please don’t make fun of me, Jaime!”“I’m supposed to congratulate you?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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