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Molly shot a quick look toward Elued to the TV cartoon Then she stood up in one sasped, grabbed his leg, then very slowly, he straightened "I’ a federal officer," he said when he could speak again

"I don’t think so," Raent Anchor" He gracefully slid his hand to the man’s elbow He said close to his ear, "I think you’re laboring under a severe misapprehension here Listen up: She’s not her father You’d best get that right away Nohy don’t you put on your huether If that isn’t to your liking, then I’ll call up your boss and Agents Savich and Sherlock, orked the case with us in Chicago, and we’ll all have a talk Your call, Agent"

Agent Anchor wasn’t happy On top of everything, the case of the et solved now They hadn’t even found the irl, and it had all started when she’d up and left Denver and gone out to hot-dog on her own Ra about her She was just like her father, he’d known it the o sour And now this dae had taken her side And he knew Savich

Detective Mecklin pushed back from the table and rose There were cookie cruaped over his belly "Listen, we’re not getting anywhere with all this crap Agent Anchor, sit down, if Judge Rahter, Agent Anchor Children hear ent Anchor looked over at Eu things she shouldn’t And now he had this judge in the ent Anchor said, and sat down

There was dead silence Detective Mecklin picked up another oat bite, "If all this is connected, it took power, men, and money, all of which this Mr Shaker has in abundance"

Molly said, "Why do you think they trashed my house? Just for the fun of it?"

"Say it happened two or three days ago, Mrs Santera," Detective Mecklin said "That was about the sa blown up Maybe it was all part of the sahter were the intended victiotta all be part of the same effort"

"All that," Molly said "All that for sohter? It sounds crazy"

Agent Anchor poured himself a cup of coffee He hadn’t said a word He drank a bit, then poured in some cream Finally, he said, "People like Shaker can’t allow anyone to stiff the afraid of him God knows the money was there to hire the best"

Detective Mecklin said, "Shaker did it, all right Trust ht," Raent Anchor "Unless you can coent Anchor shook his head "No, it’s juston that daent Anchor shook his head He had a buzz haircut, which was just as well since he was ot to be in atheNobody laughed"

Ramsey didn’t particularly like to have a person start to turn human on him when he’d made the decision that the person was a jerk Still, ain

Ramsey saw that Emma had curled up on the sofa, her piano clutched to her, sound asleep One leg of her jeans was rucked up and he could see the pink sock over her Nike sneaker He wasn’t really shocked at the strength of his feelings for her, not anymore He sed Then he saw that her other sock hite Well, it had been a hard day for all of the at E anywhere Maybe we shouldn’t even have bothered to call you Waste of ti as well "All of it is part of the investigation Maybe we’ll turn up souy who hurt Eent Anchor, et him on tax evasion, huh?"