Ruthless
“Dan thanked the search team commander and ended the call. He collapsed in his chair and rubbed his eyes with the pads of his fingers. With the manpower being utilized on this case it was incomprehensible to admit they had nothing.
“I take it he didn’t have good news?” Harold Black surmised.
“No hits on the Amber Alert and no sign of her in the wooded ravine that borders her neighborhood.” Jesus Christ, they had to find this kid. “Sorry for the interruption.” Dan cleared his throat, worked at ke...eping his cool. “You’re here to give me an update.” He doubted any of it was good news but a man could hope.
Harold slid his eyeglasses into place and studied his notes “I have a conference call with Special Agent Gant at three. I’m hoping we have some news on the Spears investigation.”
Every muscle in Dan’s body tightened as he thought of Spears. “Maybe we’ll get really lucky and Spears’s rotting corpse has turned up.”
“We can always hope,” Harold agreed. “I wanted to update you on the Allen case.”MoreLess
“I take it he didn’t have good news?” Harold Black surmised.
“No hits on the Amber Alert and no sign of her in the wooded ravine that borders her neighborhood.” Jesus Christ, they had to find this kid. “Sorry for the interruption.” Dan cleared his throat, worked at ke...eping his cool. “You’re here to give me an update.” He doubted any of it was good news but a man could hope.
Harold slid his eyeglasses into place and studied his notes “I have a conference call with Special Agent Gant at three. I’m hoping we have some news on the Spears investigation.”
Every muscle in Dan’s body tightened as he thought of Spears. “Maybe we’ll get really lucky and Spears’s rotting corpse has turned up.”
“We can always hope,” Harold agreed. “I wanted to update you on the Allen case.”MoreLess
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