Companions
“it's not like we don't have a lot of other open homicides on our book." "Yeah, but this one really — " Selena watched guiltily as her partner shook his head. The confused look in his eyes hurt her, but she carefully did not urge him to continue. He was trying to remember the details of the decapitated corpse case. She didn't have time or energy or the stomach this morning to try to refresh his forgetfulness.
Raleigh was her friend and partner. Messing with his mind went deeply against her consc...ience. Besides, she wasn't a vampire. No one but a vampire — and an enforcer, at that — was good at permanent psychic mind wiping. She could suggest, but the suggestions wore off quickly. It's safer for him not to remember, she reminded herself, or at least not to care. Safer for everybody involved.
Aching conscience or no, Selena looked him in the eye, sucked in a breath between her teeth, and said, "It's a dead-end case. We've got no witnesses, and what physical evidence we had was corrupted by the lab.MoreLess
Raleigh was her friend and partner. Messing with his mind went deeply against her consc...ience. Besides, she wasn't a vampire. No one but a vampire — and an enforcer, at that — was good at permanent psychic mind wiping. She could suggest, but the suggestions wore off quickly. It's safer for him not to remember, she reminded herself, or at least not to care. Safer for everybody involved.
Aching conscience or no, Selena looked him in the eye, sucked in a breath between her teeth, and said, "It's a dead-end case. We've got no witnesses, and what physical evidence we had was corrupted by the lab.MoreLess
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