The Color of Death
The Color of Death
“Sizemore stalked into his hotel suite, only to find that Peyton was there with Sharon.
“I need some time with my office manager,” Sizemore said through his teeth.
Peyton knew an invitation to leave when it was shoved in his face. “Dinner at eight?” he said to Sharon.
“She’ll be busy,” Sizemore said.
Sharon started to argue, then saw the pallor beneath her father’s fading flush of anger.
“She,” Sharon said coolly, “doesn’t know what she’ll be doing at eight.” She stood, kissed Peyton, and said s...oftly, “I’ll call you as soon as I know what’s going on.”
He shrugged and left without a word.
“All right,” Sharon said as soon as the door closed. “This better be more than the usual ‘Why are you hanging with that shitheel?’ harangue.”
Sizemore grabbed a beer, opened it, and drank most of it in three long swallows. He wiped his mouth and said, “Groves is trying to frame me for the courier deaths.”
Sharon’s eyes widened. Her skin went as pale as her father’s.MoreLess
“I need some time with my office manager,” Sizemore said through his teeth.
Peyton knew an invitation to leave when it was shoved in his face. “Dinner at eight?” he said to Sharon.
“She’ll be busy,” Sizemore said.
Sharon started to argue, then saw the pallor beneath her father’s fading flush of anger.
“She,” Sharon said coolly, “doesn’t know what she’ll be doing at eight.” She stood, kissed Peyton, and said s...oftly, “I’ll call you as soon as I know what’s going on.”
He shrugged and left without a word.
“All right,” Sharon said as soon as the door closed. “This better be more than the usual ‘Why are you hanging with that shitheel?’ harangue.”
Sizemore grabbed a beer, opened it, and drank most of it in three long swallows. He wiped his mouth and said, “Groves is trying to frame me for the courier deaths.”
Sharon’s eyes widened. Her skin went as pale as her father’s.MoreLess
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