Mystery Writers of America Presents the Prosecution Rests
“Dad. Stop. I can’t get involved. You know that,” I said, twirling the flashlight. “I can’t practice law, give you advice, write letters, file your lawsuits, or help you with your pro se schemes while I’m clerking for a federal appeals judge. I just can’t.”
“Think of this as a hypothetical,” he said.
“Dad, we’ve had this conversation a hundred times.”
“An anonymous hypothetical. I won’t use any names.”
I put my cell phone on speaker and listened to Dad while I played the flashlig...ht game with Jaws. My cat spun around in a tight circle, a furry blur, chasing the beam faster and faster until he was so dizzy he staggered. I switched directions.
“It’s pretty simple,” Dad said, and I knew that it was a long, complicated story. Jaws loved long, complicated calls from Dad; they meant a really long flashlight game. “Someone like you with a mind like a steel trap will get this one immediately.”MoreLess
“Think of this as a hypothetical,” he said.
“Dad, we’ve had this conversation a hundred times.”
“An anonymous hypothetical. I won’t use any names.”
I put my cell phone on speaker and listened to Dad while I played the flashlig...ht game with Jaws. My cat spun around in a tight circle, a furry blur, chasing the beam faster and faster until he was so dizzy he staggered. I switched directions.
“It’s pretty simple,” Dad said, and I knew that it was a long, complicated story. Jaws loved long, complicated calls from Dad; they meant a really long flashlight game. “Someone like you with a mind like a steel trap will get this one immediately.”MoreLess
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