Chapter 39: A BREAKTHROUGH - PART 2

Detective Gerard pressed the doorbell to the home of Maria Watson. He could see her silhouette through the sidelights of the front door as she walked toward them.

"I'll keep her occupied," Zach said, "but you do the bathroom thing so you can see if there are any signs of Sawyer being here." She nodded.

Ms. Watson opened the door as far as the chain would allow and peered out.

"Can I help you?" she asked.

"Mrs. Watson, we're Detectives Kensington and Gerard from the two-one precinct, NYPD. We want to ask you a few questions about your interaction with the Sawyer Mercedes dealership on Broadway. Your name was on the list as having purchased a car within the last six months. Can we speak to you for a moment?"

"Sure." The jingle of the chain indicated she was willing to talk to them. When she opened the door all the way, she had a frown on her face until she caught a glimpse of Zach, and her face softened into a sexy smile. "It's Miss."