Tried & True (Mayfield Cozy Mystery book 5)
“Josh tapped on the glass door burnished with Judge Trane’s name and position in discrete gold letters.
Theo, Judge Trane’s judicial assistant, whirled around from where he’d been collating papers on a credenza. He hurried over and let us in.
“You’re early,” he wheezed.
“I’m in a hurry.”
“Of course, of course.” He backed away and returned to the whirring printer. “Uh, do you need anything? Coffee? Tea? Water?” he chattered over his shoulder. His white dress shirt was damp and cli...nging in a wide streak of greater transparency down his back. I wondered just how physically demanding preparing documents was—or how long he’d been at it. I suspected Judge Trane could be a very exacting woman to work for.
Josh and I murmured our refusals of the offered hospitality. I didn’t want to harry Theo any more than he already was.
His pants were a size or two too small, and from behind I could see the white lining of his pockets as the fabric stretched to accommodate his girth.MoreLess
Theo, Judge Trane’s judicial assistant, whirled around from where he’d been collating papers on a credenza. He hurried over and let us in.
“You’re early,” he wheezed.
“I’m in a hurry.”
“Of course, of course.” He backed away and returned to the whirring printer. “Uh, do you need anything? Coffee? Tea? Water?” he chattered over his shoulder. His white dress shirt was damp and cli...nging in a wide streak of greater transparency down his back. I wondered just how physically demanding preparing documents was—or how long he’d been at it. I suspected Judge Trane could be a very exacting woman to work for.
Josh and I murmured our refusals of the offered hospitality. I didn’t want to harry Theo any more than he already was.
His pants were a size or two too small, and from behind I could see the white lining of his pockets as the fabric stretched to accommodate his girth.MoreLess
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