‘I’m overseas, Hank. Can’t say where.’ Of course he could, but Jed didn’t want to go into the details of Miranda’s disappearance all over again. ‘I need some background on a player working in my AO. She’s ex eighty-deuce so I thought you might be able to pull up some info from her jacket.’
‘She? You dog.’
‘It’s not what you think.’
‘Wouldn’t blame you if it was. You know it’s highly illegal to delve into someone’s personnel file without authorisation?’
And you know I wouldn’t ask if it wasn’t important.’
‘You owe me, Banks. Big time. Name?’
‘Wallis, Christine. Served in your pogue area- Cl-with the Div from eighty-nine to ninety-four.’
‘OK. Might take a while, buddy. It’s Miller time over here right now.’
‘At least you’re not making up some bullshit excuse. Enjoy your beer, but se
