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In Homicide the next morning, Rebecca was surprised to learn Richie had shown up the prior evening looking for her. Since he left no message, she assumed he must have wanted an update on her investigation. She had nothing to tell him, and no time for him today, in any case. She would be spending a good chunk of the day in court waiting to testify. She was almost glad of that because, when she did see Richie-the-fixer, she had questions for him which could lead to some unpleasant answers.
When she got back to her desk in late afternoon, she found a half dozen messages from Agent Seymour. All he wanted was to know if she’d contacted Richie and if she’d learned anything about Claire Baxter. She told him she’d get back to him if or when either happened.
By the time evening came, she was
