“All apartments in the two-story structure faced the courtyard, where a cracked and over-crowded pool gleamed in the sun. Callie’s unit was in the second floor northwest corner. No one answered after Sam knocked, so he went to speak to the manager.“I’m here about the tenants in Unit 27.”“Tenants?” The manager, Oscar, snorted. He was in his seventies, scrawny and hunched backed. “One tenant. Joey Gleason.”Sam showed Oscar Callie’s photograph. “Do you recognize her? She listed this address as her ...residence on a job application.”“That’s his girlfriend.” Oscar shrugged. “I knew they were shacking up, but they didn’t cause no trouble so I didn’t sweat it.”“And Gleason? How long has he been living here?”“Little over two years. He has a college degree, moved here after graduating from Sac State. Thought he’d get a good job. But I said to him, college degrees are just paper. It’s tough times.”“Do you know where he works?”“Let me look it up. It was something he hated, like a secretary or receptionist or something.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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