Slices of Night
“Crown Plaza Kansas City, Missouri Salsa music startled Maggie O’Dell awake. She jolted up in bed and scrambled to the edge before she realized it was her phone. She’d accidentally changed the ringtone and had been too exhausted to fix it.
“I think we may have caught a lucky break,” the voice said without a greeting.
It was R.J. Tully, her sometimes partner when the FBI sent two instead of one. A rare occasion these days.
She pushed hair out of her eyes, blinked to focus on the red... digits of the hotel’s alarm clock.
“It better be lucky. You woke me up.”
“Aw geez! Sorry.”
Tully had to be the only law enforcement officer she knew who said things like, “Aw geez holy crap.” It made her smile as she fumbled in the dark to turn on a light.
“I thought you never sleep,” he followed up, giving her a chance to wake up.MoreLess
“I think we may have caught a lucky break,” the voice said without a greeting.
It was R.J. Tully, her sometimes partner when the FBI sent two instead of one. A rare occasion these days.
She pushed hair out of her eyes, blinked to focus on the red... digits of the hotel’s alarm clock.
“It better be lucky. You woke me up.”
“Aw geez! Sorry.”
Tully had to be the only law enforcement officer she knew who said things like, “Aw geez holy crap.” It made her smile as she fumbled in the dark to turn on a light.
“I thought you never sleep,” he followed up, giving her a chance to wake up.MoreLess
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