Chapter 25

Sometimes, I wonder why I put myself through the indignity of her company. Then I remember: her daddy’s not just rich; he’s important. Wallace Cross is the city’s newly appointed police commissioner, and for a man with my variety of irons in the fire, that’s a connection I can’t afford to pass up.

“Send her in.” I’m forced to look up when Nora stays where she is. “Was there something else?”

Judgin