Unwelcome Ties

~DONOVAN~

"Nolan, I need you to look into someone."

My private investigator's voice crackled through the phone speaker as I stared out my office window at the café across the street.

The same woman had been there every morning for the past week, always positioned with a clear view of my building.

"What do you have?" Nolan asked, all business.

"Middle-aged woman, brown hair, usually wears dark clot