Dead Beat In the Shadows
Roman
Rachael’s weight sagged against me as soon as I lowered her onto the mattress. She sank into it like the night had wrung her dry. Her mouth parted, breath shallow, cheeks blotched with whiskey-red.
“Don’t go,” she had whispered earlier, her fingers fisting in my sleeve.
So I hadn’t. Not yet.
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Chapters
1. Send The Pain Below
2. Dead End Job in a Podunk Town
3. Who Is Willy?
4. It's A Body
5. Homicides Don't Happen Here
6. It's Just My Mind
7. Echoes of Him
8. I will Believe It

9. Bitter Beer, Sweeter Eyes

10. I Guess We'll Find Out

11. Crossing Lines

12. Professional Complications

13. Evidence and Instinct

14. Alone, Almost

15. Constant, Simmering Paranoia

16. Fragments

17. The Beginning

18. Fair Enough

19. In Good Hands

20. The Delay

21. She Didn't Suffer

22. Comfort and Violation

23. You're Cranky When You Wake Up

24. Liquid Armor

25. Lessons In the Woods

26. It Was So Dark Down There

27. Dead Beat In the Shadows

28. Brief Relief


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