Chapter Seventy-Four

Blue and red lights were flashing through Marcella's windows. Two NYPD officers pushed through the entrance, hands on their belts as they assessed the latest scene.

Tasha hauled Derek upright by his collar, blood still streaming from his nose. "This man assaulted my client. Came charging at her and threw a beer at her face."

The older officer, badge reading "Bart," moved forward. "Let him go, ma