8 Rebecca sat alone back at her desk and fumed. Mr. Stick-Up-His-Butt FBI Agent had told her that Richie was a fixer. She knew what a “fixer” was, although there were fixers … and then there were fixers. Most of the time, it meant someone who could mend a bad situation for a client, someone who knew their way around the law, or the system, or enough important people to get a client out of a jam, legal or otherwise. She understood, now, exactly why Richie didn’t broadcast his job. Was she surprised when Agent Seymour had told her that? She had to admit, she’d suspected it. Richie knew too many important people and had too many people reporting to him about topics of the hush-hush variety. Did it mean he was a criminal? No, but it could mean he was walking a fine line. When a person help