Chapter 16 – Mel: Death DefyingTuesday started for me with the realization that Sally was still in a holding cell. I was pretty sure now that she didn’t take a shot at my sister but she was still going to get her day in court. I resisted the temptation to go down and try and talk to her. I just didn’t want to hear her crap or mess up any chance of getting convictions for her for stalking and trespassing. Not today. I needed to do what I could to help Dana find Relic. Sally was on her own.
I had a few local informants of my own. I decided to go out and round a couple of them up and see what I could find out. First though, I called my mom.
“Hey mom, it’s Mel.”
“Of course it is, sweetie.”
“Are you at the hospital?”
“Yes dear.”
“How’s Kris?”
“The doctor was just in. They’re saying they’
