Eighteen Months Later
“Detective De Luca.” Detective Knight reached her hand out to shake mine. “I’m Summer. So nice to meet you.”
I shook her hand, trying not to show my surprise that she was a woman. No one mentioned this when they’d told me I’d be meeting my new partner today. “Nice to meet you too, Detective Knight.”
“Please, call me Summer. And, no, my parents were not the evil ones responsible for me being Summer Knight. I married into this, and I’ve never been into the hyphenating thing.
I smiled, nodding mildly. Even in her very professional-looking dress slacks and long-sleeved buttoned blouse, there was no hiding the body underneath it. My first reaction the moment I saw her, aside from no one told me my new partner would be a woman, was hot damn.