Chapter 32 - Decisions
Todd Bell rapped on Mel’s door frame. She motioned him in.
“Sorry, your bodyguard isn’t at her desk.”
Mel had to laugh at his characterization of Holly. Sometimes it felt that way. “What brings you by, Todd?”
“You pulled it out Crane. Not only that, you helped to crack open an even bigger case that made what could have been,” he raised a hand to stay her from saying anything, “what could have turned out to be a very bad decision on your part into something good.”
“I wouldn’t call it good. A young man was murdered in all of that melee. That’s unsolved. The FBI picked up a couple of pistols in this morning’s raids in Tennessee, according to Dana. It will be days yet before they can tell if any of them produces a slug that matches the one found in the victim.”
“Po
