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So broken record

The detective thrust a slip of paper his way, and when he took it, the words Search Warrant flashed like a neon sign As he skimmed the document, Roxanna Kent, Lift Your Spirit, and Spirit Guides Now all jumped out at him

That dread in his stomach solidified into a heavy ball

“I told you yesterday I was following a new lead How long have you known Ms Kent?”

He jerked his head up to stare at the guy “She and my brother have been friends for the past six years She and I have, ah, recently started dating”

Kushner’s eyebrows rose “Interesting”

“Not really” He glanced down at the wedding ring on the guy’s finger, then looked at the search warrant again as he muttered, “It happens”

“She really lets you see her books?”

“Yeah Why?”

“You co out of the ordinary?”

Fuck What was he supposed to say to that?

I’ until my lawyer is present

Only he wasn’t the one being investigated

“I only started helping her out a couple of weeks ago Her previous accountant was a woman by the name of Mirela Rose”

A blond woh one of Roxanna’s file cabinets looked up at that naaze for a brief second, shifted her pointed look to the detective beside hi