Muscle Memory
“When Mick and I stepped outside, a uniformed state cop grabbed his arms and Marcia Benetti cuffed his wrists behind him.
Horowitz came around from the other side of the car. “Good work,” he said to me.
“Take the cuffs off my client,” I said. “You’re not going to arrest him.”
“Christ,” said Horowitz. “He assaults a police officer, he holds a man hostage at knife point. That’s not enough?”
“Skeeter won’t press charges,” I said, “and if anyone ever tried to put that cop on the stand, a first-year ...law student would chew him up and spit him out. So don’t play games with me. Tell me what’s really going on here.”
Horowitz glared at me for a minute. Then he shrugged. He was a homicide cop. Homicide cops don’t get involved in hostage situations. Not unless somebody gets killed. “I got some questions for your client.”
“Well, fine,” I said. “All you’ve got to do is ask. Uncuff him, and we’ll go into Skeeter’s and sit down like civilized people.MoreLess
Horowitz came around from the other side of the car. “Good work,” he said to me.
“Take the cuffs off my client,” I said. “You’re not going to arrest him.”
“Christ,” said Horowitz. “He assaults a police officer, he holds a man hostage at knife point. That’s not enough?”
“Skeeter won’t press charges,” I said, “and if anyone ever tried to put that cop on the stand, a first-year ...law student would chew him up and spit him out. So don’t play games with me. Tell me what’s really going on here.”
Horowitz glared at me for a minute. Then he shrugged. He was a homicide cop. Homicide cops don’t get involved in hostage situations. Not unless somebody gets killed. “I got some questions for your client.”
“Well, fine,” I said. “All you’ve got to do is ask. Uncuff him, and we’ll go into Skeeter’s and sit down like civilized people.MoreLess
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