Red Snow
“In it, the corporal had jottings about Mandy the Blonde, Jessica the Redhead, Corrina the Raven, and their respective ex-boyfriends. His notes compared Mandy to Lana Turner, Jessica to Rita Hayworth, and Corrina to Jane Russell. Thanks to him, Zinc had nothing but sex on his mind as he weaved his way through a throng of paranoid barflies talking violence in a smattering of tongues.
He was hunting for a femme fatale.
“What’ll it be?” the server asked when he finally bellied up to the bar.
“Are y...ou Karen?”
“Is that not what’s printed here?” The brunette tapped the name tag on her breast.
“I wasn’t looking,” Zinc replied, his focus on her eyes.
“You’re supposed to look. It bumps up my tips.”
The inspector dropped his gaze for a moment to her low-cut top. If she bent over the bar, he’d have a glimpse all the way down to her navel.
“Your tips don’t need bumping up,” he said, deadpan.
Karen laughed.
Zinc placed his regimental badge and Nick’s driver’s license down on the counter, side by side, and indicated the photo.MoreLess
He was hunting for a femme fatale.
“What’ll it be?” the server asked when he finally bellied up to the bar.
“Are y...ou Karen?”
“Is that not what’s printed here?” The brunette tapped the name tag on her breast.
“I wasn’t looking,” Zinc replied, his focus on her eyes.
“You’re supposed to look. It bumps up my tips.”
The inspector dropped his gaze for a moment to her low-cut top. If she bent over the bar, he’d have a glimpse all the way down to her navel.
“Your tips don’t need bumping up,” he said, deadpan.
Karen laughed.
Zinc placed his regimental badge and Nick’s driver’s license down on the counter, side by side, and indicated the photo.MoreLess
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