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The patrol car came to a halt between 49th and 50th street. Henry had told the driver to turn off the sirens as they got closer, so as to avoid a spectacle. Mike looked at his watch and announced, “We have less than ten minutes, I hope you are right.” Henry said, “The clues talked [ READ MORE ]
Celine picked up the map and looked at both sides. She held it up to the light, but it appeared to be just a map. Buttons hopped up on the desk and pushed his head under the map with a meow. She patted him on the head, "Not now, Buttons, we're[ READ MORE ]
The clues were much more obscure than before. Henry read the letter out loud so that everyone could hear. The office felt a bit cramped with everyone hovering around the desk. Mike stood to Henry's right, with Carol peering around him at the bo[ READ MORE ]
The Major walked through the halls of the east wing of the house. The twenty bedroom mansion was technically owned by a holding company of one of his main businesses so it wasn't easily traceable to him. Most of the house was unused. His bedroo[ READ MORE ]
Associate 2 and 3 sat alone with their thoughts. Neither could make sense of what they had seen. It didn't need to be said, because it was all they had talked about the night before. Still, 3 stood up, shaking his head, "Why would Henry Wood be[ READ MORE ]
Time was short and though Henry dreaded dealing with another puzzle, he wasn't going to let the Major punish him with more victims. The memories of his time in the war had been forcefully pushed aside and now Henry was trying to recall the demo[ READ MORE ]
While in the car, they formed a plan. Brenda would be in the way, so they cuffed her to the steering wheel and headed up to the penthouse. Mike didn't like going in without backup and he wasn't sure he should let Henry go in with a gun, but he kn[ READ MORE ]
The lieutenant had been slow to start talking, but once he began, the haunts from his past poured forth like the first wave breaking through the dike. The doctor generally limited the sessions, especially the early ones, to an hour, but he was stil[ READ MORE ]
He thought Luna looked a little surprised to see the gun, but it passed quickly. She simply said, "Mike is in your office." "I have someone I'd like you to meet," Henry said, as he herded her through the door, "This is detective Mike McDermott,[ READ MORE ]
His steps were quick but light. He made it to the stairs and saw her cleaning cart set off to the side and heard light feet climbing upward. Her pace was quick, but not cautious. Following was easy. When she darted into an office, Henry made[ READ MORE ]