“She wrote her check in a fog, listened to condolences with a deaf ear and walked out of the florist while the man was still talking to her. She felt as if she was going to throw up, but the rage in her was strong enough to keep her moving. She drove straight to the police precinct and walked in with one thought on her mind. “I need to speak to Chief Jakes,” she said. “He’s not in right now but he’s on his way,” Avery said. “I’ll wait,” Beth said and sat down in a straight-back c...hair at the front. She took a deep breath, trying to slow down her heart rate, but it didn’t work. God, she hoped she got this said before she dropped dead. Five minutes passed. “Do you think it will be much longer?” she asked. Avery Jones was the day dispatcher and also served as a desk clerk. He could tell by the way Beth Powell was sitting that she was upset.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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