Crew's arms felt about the best they ever had as he held me against him, chin on the top of my head, the familiar scent of him filling me with more comfort than I think he'd ever understand. Jill stood close by, still dripping, reporting to the FBI agent my boyfriend brought in to take over the investigation. Not that he didn't want to handle it, but with the cross state crimes tied to the murders, he deemed it smart and from the way his old partner, Liz Michaud, greeted him when she arrived with her new sidekick, she agreed.
Funny, she'd always been a bit cold to me, stand offish when we'd met. This time she smiled warmly and hugged me despite the wet the other two women had transferred to me, before letting me go.
"You're okay, Fee?" So we were on a first name (and nickname) basis? Awesome.