Rausch & Donlon - Can Be Murder 03 - Writing Can Be Murder - Plot & Excerpts
He laid his head on the kitchen table to rest at about 4:00 a.m. and woke with a start almost two hours later. When his head came up, he was looking directly into the face of an animal sensing his predator...Baba. Chip stretched his stiff neck and wiped drool from his mouth with the back of his hand. “Baba, how long have you been sitting there?” “A long time, Sir. I did not want to wake you. I do not sleep.” Baba was a pitiful sight and Chip couldn’t help but share in the Ethiopian’s anxiety. “Listen, Agent Masterson is back in Chicago. I have her phone numbers,” he said, showing Baba the business card lying on the table. “We can trust her. She’s one of the good guys, Baba.” “If you say so, Sir. I will put my life in your hands.” The onus of that remark came down on Chip like a mantle of heavy metal. It was a responsibility unlike anything he had ever experienced…a man’s fate placed in his hands. He gulped. “Okay, I’ll put my phone on speaker so you can hear.”
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