“Will Smalls was not. The dogs ran out from under the porch and came to greet Rhodes with wagging tails and toothy dog grins. Rhodes rubbed their heads while Will sat on the porch in a metal folding chair and glowered. “I don’t see why you came back here, Sheriff,” Will said by way of greeting. “Not unless you brought a warrant with you.” “Don’t bother to get up,” Rhodes said, even though Will had made no move to do so. “I won’t take up much of your time, and I don’t have a warrant.” Gus-Gus and... Jackie saw that Rhodes wasn’t going to play with them, so they went back under the porch where it was shady. Rhodes stood in the yard while he talked to Will. “If you don’t have a warrant, you’re just wasting your time,” Will said. “Maybe not. You know Riley Farmer?” “Yeah, I know him. He’s Melvin’s buddy. Why?” “Somebody killed him,” Rhodes said. Will leaned forward in the chair. “The hell you say.” Genuine surprise or just good acting? Rhodes liked to think he could tell the difference, but this time he wasn’t sure.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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