“What appeared to have been a momentary lapse, a chink in his armor, disappeared without a trace. Instead, a steely confidence descended over the older man’s features again, eliminating any hint that he had been unnerved by talk of an investigation. “I’m afraid that someone’s been pulling your leg, Bledsoe,” Fargo told him in a measured, firm voice. “We don’t allow any crime here in Cold Plains.” Talk about being pompous, Hawk thought. The man set the bar at a new height. “Well, whether you allo...w it or not, Sheriff—” “Chief,” Fargo corrected tersely. “I’m the chief of police here.” Hawk inclined his head. If the man wanted to play games, so be it. He could play along for now, as long as it bought him some time and he could continue with his investigation. Not that he thought Fargo would be of any help to him. He just didn’t want the man to be a hindrance. “Chief,” Hawk echoed, then continued, “but those five women are still dead nonetheless.” Minute traces of a scowl took over Fargo’s average features.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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