Too Close to Home (2010)
Too Close to Home
“Samantha walked up the sidewalk toward the front door. “Doesn’t look like a crime scene, does it?”
“Nope. Unfortunately, appearances can be deceiving.”
“Yeah. Let’s hope we’re here in time. It’s getting close to six.”
Connor held the door open for her, and she breathed a sigh of relief as the air-conditioning cooled the sweat beaded on her nose. It was hot today and she was ready for fall. Real fall. Not ninety-degree fall.
Approaching the desk, she watched Connor flash his badge and ask to spe...ak to Dr. Josiah Pressley. “It’ll just take a few minutes. Is there somewhere we can talk privately?”
The curious secretary nodded. “Sure, this way, please.”
Samantha took note of the layout of the office. Each doctor had his or her own waiting area. Interesting. She passed a young mother reading to her child, a man with a bandage around his hand—and a teenage girl who looked to be about seventeen years old. She nudged Connor. “Look.”
He spotted her. “Makes you wonder, doesn’t it?”MoreLess
“Nope. Unfortunately, appearances can be deceiving.”
“Yeah. Let’s hope we’re here in time. It’s getting close to six.”
Connor held the door open for her, and she breathed a sigh of relief as the air-conditioning cooled the sweat beaded on her nose. It was hot today and she was ready for fall. Real fall. Not ninety-degree fall.
Approaching the desk, she watched Connor flash his badge and ask to spe...ak to Dr. Josiah Pressley. “It’ll just take a few minutes. Is there somewhere we can talk privately?”
The curious secretary nodded. “Sure, this way, please.”
Samantha took note of the layout of the office. Each doctor had his or her own waiting area. Interesting. She passed a young mother reading to her child, a man with a bandage around his hand—and a teenage girl who looked to be about seventeen years old. She nudged Connor. “Look.”
He spotted her. “Makes you wonder, doesn’t it?”MoreLess
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