Mad for Mel (The Morelville Mysteries, #7)

Chapter 10 – Tripped Up

Chapter 10 – Tripped UpMel

4:30 Wednesday Afternoon, February 11th

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I blew out a heavy breath as I closed the last report that had rolled across my desk during the course of the day. At my buzz, Holly appeared in my doorway.

“You rang, boss?” Her smile lightened the tinge of sarcasm in her question.

“Yes I did! I’ve finally gotten through all of these reports. They need to go back to the investigating deputies for my corrections or for follow-up.” I held the stack of files out to her and she took them.

“Bet you’re glad to be done with them.”

“To say the least. Thankfully, it’s been a pretty quiet day and we could all play a little catch up.”

“Mason get anywhere with that drive-by?”

“On that, unfortunately no. If there were any witnesses, they aren’t talking. I hate that...