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“It’s a lot less Hollywood, but no less exciting,” she replied, giving Janet a mixture of the truth and the answer she wanted to hear “We catch all kinds of criminals, from kidnappers, to money launderers, to rapists and murderers”

Janet’s eyes grew huge “I read all about your last case You were the target How terrifying What happened when—?”

“Janet” Casey held up her pal involved here “I can’t talk about that case It’s still too raw”

“I understand” She nodded sagely “Can you tell ether?”

That was a far easier question, one that Casey explained candidly She was da their horns was so she did without hesitation

She gave Janet a few hts, then took a bite of her salad

“I know you need to get back soon,” she said “You nificant job here”

Janet puffed up a bit “I started at the botto All the staff members there report to me”

“Pretty iht”

“I have an unbelievable , not only about oes on in this hospital Of course, I was outclassed by Ronald” She s he couldn’t recall It was so as hell to ith him”

“I can iine But Jacob Casper must really appreciate you”

“He does” Janet sounded less than enthusiastic “And he runs a very tight, by-the-book depart when Ronald was in charge”

“Yes, fro he was a very charismatic man,” Casey said carefully It was too soon to tread on Janet’s toes

Janet picked up on the inference, anyway It ritten all over her face