Part 19 (2/2)

I shook my head with a little smile. ”Not unless you count a couple of hours when I was fourteen.”

”Oh. Never mind. Maybe we can do some, after we straighten this business out. I have horses. Bye.” And with that she was out the door.

I loved the cheerful a.s.sumption that all would go well.

I sat there, watching a car that had gone around the block a couple of times do it again, and wondered why I hadn't picked up my gun when I walked out of the office.

In between, I wondered what the h.e.l.l I was getting into, let alone what I was already in. And what were the prospects for a private investigator in, say, Alaska?

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