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Mike stood in the doorway to Bobby’s office. “Bobby, I’m heading back to the precinct, keep an eye on Henry and give me a call later.” Bobby, pacing and rubbing his chin, said, “I wonder what happened. I mean, he looked horrible, but it’s good that he caught him. What about that guy that was [ READ MORE ]
As the patrol car drove away with the Major scowling in the back seat, Henry looked up to thank associates 2 and 3, but they were gone. They vanished and just as quickly Henry was drained. It had been one of the most trying ordeals of his life, b[ READ MORE ]
Henry, standing next to Associate 2, pulled back the branch of the tree to take another look. 2, "What makes you think that moving a few boxes will draw him out?" "Call it a hunch. He didn't plan on me getting the clue in time. I'm hopi[ READ MORE ]
As night faded into a new day and the tops of the buildings crawled out of the darkness the Majo[ READ MORE ]
Celine was fuming. Carol sat with fashion magazine on lap watching Bobby try to calm her down. It was going poorly. "Bobby, I understand your point, there are dangerous men trying to kill Henry and they might kill us, too, but I won't sit arou[ READ MORE ]
It had taken twenty minutes for Henry to fill 2 and 3 in on the highlights of the Major and the killings. When he explained what had happened at the Palmeroy's place, he could see relief and understanding on their faces. Henry opened the package o[ READ MORE ]
The Major was tired, but not from the late hour. He had rested, knowing that tonight would be the cruelest of nights for Henry. He assumed that the package was now waiting on Henry's desk, with the two extra tiles, as a bonus, and the final clue[ READ MORE ]
The hallway was dark, but Henry was still able to make out the shape at the end of the hallway. The footsteps from the stairs were soft, measured, and climbing slowly. Henry wasn't able to see what the figure was doing, but he seemed to be taking[ READ MORE ]
Henry and Luna walked in silence, her arm linked through his. Usually Henry would hail a cab back to the car, but he asked if Luna wouldn't mind walking with him for a few blocks, just to clear his head. At the corner where the first victim had d[ READ MORE ]
Henry brought the pitcher to the table and slid in next to Luna. He looked tired and she grabbed his hand under the table. She gave it a squeeze. Bobby started pouring and asked, "Okay, I'm confused, now why is it we aren't hiding from The Encl[ READ MORE ]