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“Just name it”

“Ask Greta to prepare food that’s a little less, you know, fattening”

Trey laughed softly “You got it”

“Thanks Would you mind if I swam a few laps before I turn in?”

“Please, Kelly You don’t have to ask Everything inher such a slow sexy s”

THE NEXT MORNING Trey moved into his office with his second cup of coffee deter The coffee was gone but he’dCaller ID revealed Brian Howell, his attorney

“Good , Trey How is Jason?”

Trey sat back and rubbed his eyes “The saht now”

“Does he still think Officer Jenkins is his mother?”

“He says he does”

“What do you ?”

“I honestly don’t know, but you have to admit the whole idea is nuts”

“What does Carico say?”

“Donna’s opinion is Jason truly believes Kelly is his mother”

“Surely Jason couldn’t fool a professional,” Brian said

“You’d think not”

“And ould he pretend?”

“Kelly would say it’s because he’s spoiled and used to getting his oay”

“Is she there now?”

“She’s on duty She left before nine”

“I see Well, you’ll be glad to know the background check on Officer Jenkins ca It’s attached to an email I just sent you That’s one reason for my call”

“Hold on” Trey swiveled to his coe and sent its attachment to his printer

“That was quick,” Trey said “Thanks Does the report reveal any problems?”

“I’ll let you decide that for yourself”

“What’s the other reason for the call?”