Chapter 60

“Back trouble? Not at all. But then, usually, I’m not helping the police chase down a suspect. I’m afraid I can’t discuss details, but I got to play at a citizen’s arrest last night. Detective Wen from the local precinct has always been a fan and believes in the idea of second chances.”

That was halftrue, but now he was using last night to look better in front of Larson? The new theft hadn’t been made public yet, Vallancourt appeased by the promise that they had things under control and would deliver the thief by the end of the week. But Andrew still felt cheated and…used, being undermined in front of a client he’d lost.

Which was when he remembered the cocoa in his hands.

Grinning to himself, Andrew carefully set the mug beneath the chair for now and reached forward to undo Ford’s pants.