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"But I didn&039;ttouch hi in his bathroouo continued next door in their rooround - only their version of co, breakfast runs, etc

He got the impression the pair of theood at it, toovery creative And to think he&039;d once been i

"Next time, be more specific," Adrian added "You can&039;t smack my ass on this one"

"Did you stop to think that what happened to Jiotten into you? There was no one to help you"

"I didn&039;t fucking touch hi in the open connector, his scruffy head going left and right as one of the boys spoke and the other followed up The little guy see and play witness to the volleying Maybe he thought it was the live version of an Ani his head, Jim braced his palht&039;s go-around with that badge had been a wake-up call Devina had tricks and minefields he still had to learn aboutand there was no question that Veck was sucked up into all this -

" va his head out into his rooht? Neither of his boys seeh with Adrian, you never knehere the hell the lines were drawn And ordinarily, he would have let it go But he hadn&039;t believed in angels, eitheruntil he frickin&039; becaarlic?" he shouted out

Dog repositioned himself so he could keep his eyes on everybody

Before a response cah the doorway, Ji over and grabbing the thing, the screen announced that the call was fro, Detective DelVecchio

"Heron"

"This is Veck How are you and your colleagues?"

Recovering froht "Good Yourself?"

"We&039;ve been going through the casework on Cecilia Barten Do you guys have anything we don&039;t?"

Jim had been prepared for the info request - it was SOP, and the kind of thing he&039;d have been able to field if he&039;d actually been an FBI field agent "I&039;m not sure You want to ot?"

"Good call"

"There&039;s not a lot to go on" Devina wouldn&039;t have left dangling threads, and given all that she could manipulate, the cleanup job around the abduction had to have been spectacular

"Yeah, I know There were no witnesses - how in the hell could there have been no witnesses?"

Because his Sissy had been taken by a demon, that hy

Not that she was his

"Listen," the detective continued, dropping his voice "I think she&039;s connected to Kroner Can you double-check your files on him, too?"

"Absolutely" Ji, but he had no problem with it when shit called for a fallacy "I&039;ll see what I can dig up Lunch?"

"Yeah Riverside Diner?"

"See you there at noon"

Putting aside the whole va, Jih the connector "We have a date with the good detective"

Eddie and Adrian looked over, and instantly both of them frowned

"What&039;s around your neck?" Ad demanded

"At twelve," Jiue while I get back on the Internet"

As he backed out and went for the pants he&039;d left on the chair, they followed him into his room

"What&039;s up with the necklace?" Ad barked

Even though Ji a Hanes undershirt on was more of a priority He didn&039;t want theold, thank you very much -