Ornaments of Death
“He paused by one of the glass doors built into the wall, his hand on the knob, and I could see why—he didn’t want to interrupt Katie and the police officer. Their conversation didn’t look like an altercation exactly, but it sure looked like something.
Katie was annoyed. She pointed at the computer and shook her head no. The police officer said something, and Katie shook her head again, more furiously this time. The officer shrugged and said something to which Katie didn’t reply. She tapped some... keys, sat at the desk, and began disconnecting cables. Evidently, Katie wasn’t mad at the officer; she was irritated at the situation. I gathered she couldn’t access something and was therefore taking the machine away.
Griff opened the door.
The room smelled of the ocean, briny. I could almost taste the salt. It was cooler than the rest of the place, and more humid, maybe from the open tanks of ocean water. We walked across the concrete floor to Becca’s workstation.
“This is Josie Prescott,”MoreLess
Katie was annoyed. She pointed at the computer and shook her head no. The police officer said something, and Katie shook her head again, more furiously this time. The officer shrugged and said something to which Katie didn’t reply. She tapped some... keys, sat at the desk, and began disconnecting cables. Evidently, Katie wasn’t mad at the officer; she was irritated at the situation. I gathered she couldn’t access something and was therefore taking the machine away.
Griff opened the door.
The room smelled of the ocean, briny. I could almost taste the salt. It was cooler than the rest of the place, and more humid, maybe from the open tanks of ocean water. We walked across the concrete floor to Becca’s workstation.
“This is Josie Prescott,”MoreLess
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