Chapter 69

One morning, the superintendent called Jake aside as soon as he came on shift. Jake would join a meeting with the LCPD detective in charge at eight o’clock. Jake waited at the modular office where the super hung out, impatient at the delay in the day’s work. His assistant would get things going, but he wanted to be there himself.

He did a double take when he saw the now-familiar figure striding toward him, even if the greyhound was not at the man’s side. Boz? What the hell is he doing here?

Boz seemed equally shocked. He came to an abrupt halt a few paces from Jake. “You’reMr. Rasmussen, the electrical foreman?”

“One and the same. And you—by chance are you Detective Lieutenant Corwin? Oh, man, I never made the connection. You mentioned security, but it didndrsquo;t register.trdquo;