Chapter 14 – Breaking Amish
Wednesday Morning, June 18th, 2014
Mel and I talked well into the night about my run in with the OSHP Lieutenant. I felt like Nichols was looking at me as his primary suspect. Mel tried to convince me that the state cop was just trying to cover all of his bases. I prayed she was right. I just didn’t need the aggravation of trying to mount a criminal defense and prove my innocence right now, on top of everything else, and Mel’s campaign didn’t need the sort of publicity a murder investigation centered on her girlfriend would bring.
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It was shaping up to be another pleasant day. The dog days of summer weren’t too far off but, for now, the humidity was low and the temperature was tolerable. I decided today might be as good a day as any for me t
